Michael
Sargent

Current Company:

Prosperity Bank

Title:

Vice President

Education (SMU specific):

BBA Finance & Real Estate, Economics

Career Background:

A banking, wealth management and business development professional with over 30 years’ experience in financial services and alternative investments. Long track record of developing stable, diversified portfolios of affluent families, individuals and corporate clients. Highly effective at utilizing centers of influence, community ties and professional networking to establish and maintain new clients. Team oriented professional with expertise in working with external and internal partners to offer client focused and needs based financial solutions.

What am I doing – describe your current role and objectives:

Responsible for developing business in the DFW area for Prosperity Bank. I am passionate to help businesses owners and individuals succeed financially. This includes accessing debt and other financial services to fund growth, capital expenditures, or working capital. Founded in 1983, Prosperity believes in a community banking philosophy, taking care of customers, businesses, and communities in the areas it serves by providing financial solutions to simplify everyday financial needs. In addition to offering traditional deposit and loan products, Prosperity offers digital banking solutions, credit and debit cards, mortgage services, retail brokerage services, trust and wealth management, and cash management.

Connections trying to make:

SMU connections and form strong relationships based on trust and respect. Serve or assist the group. Also looking for Christ centered relationships to do life with and share the Good news.