Sami Lynn Roop

Background

Roop, Sami Lynn was born on September 21, 1958 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Daughter of Samuel David and Betty Jean (Davis) Anderson.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, Texas Christian U., 1980.

Career

Trainee, 1st National Bank, Fort Worth, 1980-1981; assistant public relations, 1st National Bank, Fort Worth, 1981; coordinator public relations, 1st National Bank (merger InterFirst Bank Fort Worth 1983), 1982-1984; officer communications, InterFirst Bank Fort Worth (merger 1st Republic Bank Fort Worth 1987), since 1984; assistant vice president, 1st Republic Bank Fort Worth (merger North Carolina National Bank Texas 1988), Fort Worth, since 1988.

Achievements

• Sami Lynn Roop has been listed as a noteworthy Public relations executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member public relations committee Fort Worth Indiana School District Adopt-A-School, Fort Worth, 1986-1987 (fellow 1988). Member Public Rels. Society American (founder, president Greater Fort Worth chapter 1986-1987, accreditation chair Greater Fort Worth chapter since 1988, President's citation 1987, accredited in public relations 1987, assembly delegate since 1989), American Heart Association (communications chair 1982-1985, council communications chair1987-, affiliate communications committee since 1987), Women in Communications, Inc. (vice president programs 1985-1987, chair by-laws task force since 1988, chair celebrity breakfast, 1989, president since 1989), Chi Omega.

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, needlework.

Connections

Married Brian Lawrence Roop, October 10, 1981. Children: Bradley Clifton, Stephen Samuel.

Father:

Samuel David Anderson

Mother:

Betty Jean (Davis) Anderson

Spouse:

Brian Lawrence Roop

child:

Bradley Clifton Roop

child:

Stephen Samuel Roop