Danielle Parkes serves as a Commercial Banking Officer at Moody Bank’s Energy Corridor Banking Center. With more than 19 years of experience in Commercial Banking & Leadership, Danielle delivers tailored commercial lending solutions to include numerous asset classes at Moody Bank’s Energy Corridor Banking Center. She cultivates strong client relationships through a hands-on, proactive approach. She encourages new clients to prioritize transparency and partnership, emphasizing that having a trusted advocate is essential when navigating market volatility.

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Danielle’s advice for new customers is:

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“Be transparent—articulate expectations, communicate goals, and ask questions. While rate shopping is tempting, a trusted relationship manager invested in your success is invaluable when volatility hits.”

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Danielle holds a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies with a minor in Psychology from the State University of New York at Fredonia. She has also completed a Commercial Credit Analysis Certification and is a graduate of Leadership Development Program. A committed community advocate, Danielle has led volunteer efforts through The Lighthouse Project and contributed to organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Community Family Centers, Kids Meals, Bay Area Turning Point, and LIFE Houston. She is also actively involved in the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region and Women’s Finance Exchange.

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A proud resident of Woodland Heights for the past two years, Danielle lives with her husband and their beloved cocker spaniel. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, cooking, weightlifting, yoga, gardening, traveling, and playing fetch with her dog.