Jesica Garza is located at the SouthStar Bank Georgetown Branch as a Vice President of Lending and Branch Executive. A Certified Mortgage Planner and named one of Austin’s Top Mortgage Professionals of 2021, Jesica has multiple years of mortgage lending experience as well as her expertise from teaching mortgage and real estate investing to continuing education students. Garza is local to Georgetown, proudly graduating as a Georgetown Eagle in 2004 and continuing to Texas State University to pursue her degree in International Relations. A legacy to a family of builders, Garza especially enjoys working on construction and home improvement loans of all kinds. Active in the community, Garza previously served on the Austin Board of the National Association of Professional Mortgage Women. In addition, she is heavily involved with her husband’s non-profit, Flatwater Foundation, and its mission to provide access to therapy for families coping with a cancer diagnosis. Jesica and her husband, Mark, have 2 kids: her son, Christian and daughter, Molly. When not working or attending kids basketball games and play dates, Garza loves reading a book on her back patio with a glass of wine or taking a vigorous spin class. Garza spent several years living in Wyoming and Montana after college and loves road trips in their 1998 conversion van for family “adVANtures” camping or hiking…anything outdoors, especially in the mountains.