University of Arkansas senior tight end Trey Knox is a two-time Southeastern Conference academic honor roll selection. Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have reached an agreement with Knox to promote a different kind of education. Arvest and Knox have agreed to a...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Ninish Ukkan has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer to lead the development of our next-generation banking platform in the cloud. Ukkan previously served in the same position at Green Dot Corporation, where he led the...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Penny Lacy has been promoted to the position of executive vice president and sales manager for the bank in Springfield, Mo. Lacy started her career with Arvest in 1994 and most recently served as director of associate relations in...
Arvest Bank recently announced a five-year partnership with Google Cloud to enable and accelerate our multi-year digital transformation strategy. This news follows announcements about our partnership with technology leader Thought Machine and Laura Merling joining...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Anne E. McGregor to our local board of directors in Springfield, Mo. McGregor has served as chair of the Neighbor Company, where she works with family members to direct and facilitate charitable investments and oversees...
Arvest Bank hosted a launch party for an upcoming Habitat for Humanity of Benton County (Ark.) bank build on Thursday and is excited to work with other local financial institutions on the construction of a home this fall. In addition to hosting the launch party at our...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Melissa Troup to our local board of directors in Conway, Ark. Troup is a homeschool teacher and community volunteer in Conway. She fills various roles in the homeschooling sphere, including teaching group classes and...
Arvest recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new branch in Glenpool. Expected to open in early 2023, the branch will be about 4,200 SF and house approximately 12 Arvest associates. That includes front-line staff as well as associates with expertise in...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added David Teigen to our local board of directors in Eureka Springs, Ark. Teigen is the owner of Teigen Insurance and Teigen Properties and has worked in the insurance industry since 1976. Additionally, he is the incoming...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Rebecca Lewis has been promoted to executive vice president and sales manager for the bank in Tulsa, Okla. Lewis has 28 years of industry experience, most recently serving as branch administrator and sales coordinator for Arvest’s...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Mike Willard has accepted the role of regional director of community banks for Benton County, Ark. Willard has held various roles at Arvest, most recently as the president and CEO of its North Central Arkansas region. He also served...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Scott Copeland has been named president and CEO for the bank in North Arkansas. Copeland has 15 years of industry experience, most recently serving as community bank president for Arvest in Mountain Home, Ark. In his new role,...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Shane Cowger has been named executive vice president and loan manager for the bank in Springfield, Mo. Cowger has been with Arvest Bank for 23 years, most recently serving as sales manager in Springfield. Additionally, Cowger has...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has added John Paul to its Southwest Arkansas Advisory Board. Paul is retired and most recently served as interim general manager of the Hot Springs Village Property Owners Association (2020-2021), where he served as the director...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Jason England has been named president and CEO for the bank in Springfield. England has 24 years of industry experience with Arvest, most recently serving as loan manager in Springfield. He accepted that role 14 months ago after...
Arvest Bank launched its annual Million Meals initiative to fight hunger in the four-state region the bank serves two months ago. We are happy to announce that with the help of customers and community members, we have exceeded the campaign goal by raising more than...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has reached an agreement to become the exclusive banking and financial institution sponsor of the Freeman Outdoor Center at the Stompin’ Grounds in Lamar, Mo. As part of the agreement, the on-site media facility will be named the...
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Jon Mattingly has been named executive director of consumer lending, effective June 1. As such, Mattingly will lead and direct Arvest’s consumer lending efforts across the bank’s four-state footprint. “We are fortunate to have...
Arvest Bank is grateful to all those who have contributed to our 12th annual Million Meals campaign as the hunger-fighting initiative approaches a close. The campaign began on April 1 and ends at close of business on May 28. Every dollar raised through Million Meals...
Arvest Bank today announced that Richard Pulliam has joined the team as Chief Product and Strategy Officer to advance the company’s multi-year growth strategy. Pulliam’s focus is to bring new product initiatives to market. “Richard and I began working together when...