Michelle S. Hickox serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (EVP/CFO) at First Financial Bankshares Inc., a financial institution headquartered in Abilene, Texas. In her role, Hickox is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, which include financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, and investor relations. Her leadership has been instrumental in steering the bank towards sustained growth and financial stability, ensuring that it continues to meet the evolving needs of its clients and stakeholders. Before joining First Financial Bankshares Inc., Hickox amassed a wealth of experience in the financial sector. She held several senior financial positions at various reputable organizations, where she honed her skills in strategic financial management and corporate governance. Her professional journey is marked by a series of notable achievements, including the successful implementation of cost-saving initiatives and the development of robust financial frameworks that have significantly enhanced the operational efficiency of the companies she has served. Hickox's expertise and strategic vision have made her a valuable asset to First Financial Bankshares Inc., where she continues to drive the company's financial strategy and contribute to its overall success.