People: LegacyTexas Financial Group Inc (LTXB.OQ)

Mr. Scott A. Almy is Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer, General Counsel of LegacyTexas Financial Group, Inc. he serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel of the Company and the Bank, where he oversees the credit, loan administration, risk, compliance, audit, information technology, human resources and legal functions of the Company. He has more than 25 years of bank regulatory expertise. Prior to joining the Company in July 2012, Mr. Almy was the managing member of a private law firm in Dallas, where he focused on regulatory and transactional matters affecting banks, bank holding companies and other financial firms. Prior to that, he spent 15 years at Guaranty Financial Group, Inc. serving as general counsel and secretary for the company and its subsidiary, Guaranty Bank. Mr. Almy holds a J.D. from the Texas Tech University School of Law and a B.B.A. from Texas A&M University. He also completed the Executive Education Program in Advanced Risk Management at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.