
Jeff is the President & CEO and is a member of the Board of Directors of Vantage Bank. Sinnott joined Vantage Bank in 2018 as Chief Operations, Technology and ERM Officer where he led a complete overhaul of the bank’s operations, risk and technology divisions, emphasizing an enhanced, omni-channel customer experience.
Sinnott has been in the commercial banking and technology fields for the past 28 years, focusing on innovation and transformation. He began his career in Charlotte, NC as a software engineer working on the Model Banking Program at Bank of America. He has since overseen largescale technology and operations initiatives at numerous banks and spent a portion of his career leading global software initiatives in the consumer goods industry, focusing on product design, development and deployment. Some of the major firms where Sinnott led these initiatives include PepsiCo, Heinz, Walmart, and Danone. Sinnott returned to banking in 2003 when he joined Summit Bank as their Chief Information Officer. In 2007, Sinnott joined Southwest Bank in Fort Worth as Chief Operations Officer where, along with the Operations and Technology divisions, he led Retail, Compliance, Risk and the Treasury Management sales team.
Jeff brought his expertise to Vantage Bank Texas in the fall of 2018 and, in a short period of time, has made an extraordinary impact on the way the bank delivers products and services to our customers. Sinnott is active in the banking community and has served on the Digital Banking Product Advisory Board at Digital Insight and Intuit.
Jeff recently completed a term on the Texas Bankers Association Board of Directors Directors and is currently active on the Texas Biomedical Board of Trustees, TCU Fintech Council and Texas State University McCoy College Center for Banking and Financial Services Advisory Council. Sinnott graduated from Texas A&M University in 1994, earning a bachelor’s degree in Business Analysis/Management Information Systems. He also graduated with honors from the Graduate School of Banking in Colorado in 2006.