Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: GNTY), the parent company of Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A., is proud to announce that Buffy Dyess, Senior Vice President – Chief Compliance Officer, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Bank Compliance Leader Award for the Texas Region, presented by Compliance Alliance. This award recognizes Buffy’s exceptional contributions as a compliance leader within the bank, as well as her significant impact on the community and the compliance industry.

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Buffy Dyess, Senior Vice President – Chief Compliance Officer of Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A.

"We are incredibly proud of Buffy for this well-deserved recognition," said Robin Sharp, EVP, Chief Risk Officer at Guaranty Bank & Trust. "Her dedication to compliance and her unwavering commitment to excellence have set a benchmark in the industry. This award is a testament to her hard work and the positive impact she has made."

Buffy joined Guaranty Bank & Trust in November 2012 as Senior Vice President – Chief Compliance Officer. She oversees the entire Compliance function, working closely with various officers and executives to ensure regulatory compliance. Buffy is highly respected for her commitment to personal growth, fostering team collaboration, and maintaining a culture of compliance. Her exceptional interpersonal skills and leadership have earned her admiration from colleagues and peers.

About Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.

Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. is the parent company for Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A. Guaranty Bank & Trust has 33 banking locations across 26 Texas communities located within the East Texas, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and Central Texas regions of the state. As of March 31, 2025, Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. had total assets of $3.2 billion, total loans of $2.1 billion and total deposits of $2.7 billion. Visit www.gnty.com for more information.

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