ViewPoint Financial Group, Inc. parent company of ViewPoint Bank, N.A., announced the appointment of two seasoned banking professionals who will join the executive team on July 16, 2012. Thirty-five-year Dallas commercial banking veteran Thomas Swiley will come on board as executive vice president and chief lending officer. He is charged with overseeing the corporate banking, entrepreneurial banking, commercial real estate and warehouse lending divisions. Scott Almy will join ViewPoint as executive vice president, chief risk officer and general counsel, heading the credit, risk, compliance and legal functions of the company and bank. Almy has nearly 20 years of bank regulatory expertise.