Guy to Know – Chris Maitre

Chris Mitre sitting on concrete structure

  Nature, Legacy, and Leadership By Michelle Vasquez  |  Photography by David Teran   Chris Maitre, a native New Orleanian, spent most of his adult life being raised by his maternal grandfather, George Ruiz. Ruiz was originally from San Antonio and a descendant of the Canary Islands. The two bonded deeply as Ruiz taught Maitre […]

Cover Woman – Brandi Vitier

Brandi Vitier cover photo on bench

  Redefining Strength: From Vulnerability to Victory By Dawn Robinette  |  Photography by Suzanne Pack   Brandi Vitier’s path into banking wasn’t traditional, landing an opportunity in graduate school to work with a real estate-based family office. “I handled a majority of the banking functions and transactions. Once we ran through the real estate, the […]