Jan 24, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Most people can look back over the years and identify individuals who have either formally or informally served as mentors in their personal and professional lives. We aim to make those connections more readily available through our Upstart Mentor Program at Arvest....
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Jun 27, 2023 | Newsroom |
Omar Mejia, mortgage lender supervisor, and vice president for Arvest in Benton County, has been named to the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals’ (NAHREP) 2023 list of Top 250 Latino Mortgage Loan Originators. Mejia joins NAHREP’s elite group...
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Mar 22, 2023 | Newsroom |
Patty Young, Arvest Director of Small Business Strategy and Innovation, has been appointed as a committee member to the Consumer Bankers Association’s (CBA) Small Business Banking Committee. CBA’s Small Business Banking Committee is made up of financial leaders from...
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Nov 13, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Shandy Belford has been named local bank president and CEO for the Central Oklahoma Market, effective Oct. 17. Belford has 18 years of industry experience, and she has served as commercial loan manager for Arvest since 2016. Shandy...
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Aug 31, 2022 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Ron Witherspoon has been named local bank president and CEO for the bank in Little Rock, which includes parts of central and southwest Arkansas, effective Nov. 1. Witherspoon is returning to Little Rock after serving as local bank...
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Jul 1, 2022 | Community |
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...
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Jun 30, 2022 | Community |
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...
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Jun 27, 2022 | Community |
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...
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Jun 27, 2022 | Community |
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,...
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Jun 15, 2022 | Community |
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...
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May 27, 2022 | Newsroom |
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...
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May 12, 2022 | Newsroom |
Arvest Wealth Management is pleased to announce Asa Cottrell has been named our next president and CEO. Cottrell will assume those responsibilities on June 13. “Asa’s unique range of experience and perspective make him the ideal choice to be the next leader of Arvest...
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Feb 7, 2022 | Newsroom |
Arvest once again is pleased to announce a change that will enhance our reputation as a nationally recognized employer of choice. Now in effect, Arvest offers a minimum hourly starting rate of $15 for full- and part-time associates. “Providing top-notch service to our...
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Jun 16, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank has named Sonya Reed senior vice president and mortgage loan manager in Bartlesville, Okla. Reed has been with Arvest Wealth Management since 2007, when she began as a client advisor and eventually held the title of vice president in 2011 before serving as...
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Apr 19, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it donated $2,218 River Valley United Way in 2020. The donations were the result of a combined effort of Arvest associates and customers and will benefit the United Way chapter that serves a chunk of western Arkansas. The River...
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Aug 28, 2020 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Maria Vaughn will join its Saline County (Ark.) team as a private banking advisor. Vaughn will analyze and develop wealth management strategies for private banking clients and work to help define and meet their financial goals. “I am...
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Oct 16, 2019 | Community |
Ellis has been an Arvest associate since 2005 and has served in a variety of roles. She currently works in the Arvest Credit Card division as an onboarding specialist for the corporate credit card department.
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Oct 11, 2019 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Alyvia Self has been promoted to associate mortgage lender in Mena. Self, NMLS# 1209476, has five years of industry experience and has served in several roles at Arvest, most recently as assistant branch manager. In her new...
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Oct 1, 2019 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have hired Dan Vagle as a product manager for our Treasury Management division.
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Sep 9, 2019 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce it has hired Tammy Roper as a community development representative in Fort Smith.
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