Jay Clingman
Managing Director, Head of Commercial Banking
Texas Capital
Jay Clingman is a Managing Director and Head of Commercial Banking at Texas Capital. In addition, he is a member of the firm’s Operating Council that oversees all aspects of the bank. Jay leads the effort to deliver the firm’s full capabilities, including Credit, Treasury and Investment Banking services, to Middle Market, Business Banking, Commercial Real Estate and Homebuilder Finance businesses.
Jay joined Texas Capital in 2021, bringing more than three decades of experience at JPMorgan in key regional markets across Texas. He served as Managing Director and Region Manager of Middle Market Banking in North Texas and Oklahoma. Jay also held the roles of Managing Director and Region Head for San Antonio and South Texas; Managing Director of the Private Bank, responsible for all private banking efforts in San Antonio, Austin and Houston; and was responsible for leading statewide efforts for capital markets selling fixed-income securities to companies and high-net-worth individuals.
Jay earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from Texas A&M University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio. He is FINRA Series 63, 24 and 79 certified. Jay has a long history of serving on many nonprofit boards in the Dallas and San Antonio areas and currently serves as a board member for Klyde Warren Park, the Dallas Regional Chamber and the Briscoe Western Art Museum in San Antonio.