Arvest Bank is pleased to announce that Arvest Wealth Management senior client advisor Kim Cheah has been promoted to senior vice president for the Fayetteville market.

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Cheah, who has 21 years of industry experience, including more than 15 at Arvest, specializes in comprehensive financial planning, retirement planning, asset allocation analysis, and insurance product analysis.

Cheah, who has 21 years of industry experience, including more than 15 at Arvest, specializes in comprehensive financial planning, retirement planning, asset allocation analysis, and insurance product analysis. She works at Fayetteville’s branch on Township Street.

A Certified Financial Planner®, Cheah has worked in the financial services industry since 1998 and started with Arvest in 2004. She earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and a master’s degree in business administration at Wichita State University.

“Kim’s experience and expertise is invaluable not just to the bank and our wealth management team, but more importantly, to our clients,” said Steve Burkhead, Arvest Wealth Management regional manager and senior vice president for Arvest Bank. “Not only is she a tireless advocate for her clients in helping them realize their financial goals, but she also is a trusted mentor within our organization.”

Cheah and her husband have two sons and live in Fayetteville. Cheah volunteers as a Zumba instructor in Springdale and Rogers – and also does Zumba events to help nonprofits with fundraising efforts – among other civic endeavors.