Tanya Miller has over 20 years of experience in the banking industry. She is currently President and Chief Risk Officer of PrimeBank of Texas headquartered in Austin, TX.  Tanya is co-founder and President of BAT Investment Inc., the bank’s holding company that acquired PrimeBank of Texas (formerly Capital Bank of Texas, Carrizo Springs, TX) in September 2021.

Prior to her current position, Tanya held the position of EVP/Chief Credit Officer and Advisory Director at Centennial Bank, Lubbock, Texas. Before joining Centennial Bank, Tanya held the position of Senior Financial Examiner/Review Examiner at the Texas Department of Banking. Additionally, Tanya held various operations related positions at PlainsCapital Bank in the Lubbock and Fort Worth markets prior to pursuing her regulatory career.

At Centennial Bank, Tanya was charged with the oversight of the bank’s credit risk management function and participated in establishing the strategic direction of the organization. Her areas of oversight included credit administration, credit analysis, loan review, regulatory compliance, and internal audit. Tanya served on various Board and operational committees.

Tanya joined the Texas Department in 2004 as an Assistant Examiner, earned the position of Commissioned Examiner in 2009, and was promoted to Senior Financial Examiner and Review Examiner in 2014. During her time with the Department, she led and participated in examinations of financial institutions of all sizes and conditions as well as training assistant examiners and representing the Department various schools, events, and regulatory panels hosted by banking trade associations. Tanya’s duties as a Review Examiner included overseeing a large portfolio of state-chartered banks, monitoring their financial condition and regulatory compliance through examination reports, correspondence, and collaboration with federal regulators.

Tanya graduated with a BBA in Finance and Business Economics from Texas Tech University. Additionally, she attended the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University where she graduated with academic distinction and recognition for leadership.

Tanya currently resides in Austin, Texas, with her husband and two children.