Nov 19, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank recently presented 11 Shawnee (Okla.) High School seniors with academic letter jackets, marking the 37th year we have recognized the top five percent of the school’s senior class. “We are incredibly proud of our academic letter jacket recipients and...
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Nov 8, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce we have added Kristin Peck to our local board of directors in Central Oklahoma. Peck is vice president of public affairs for Cox Communications’ central region and oversees strategic initiatives to drive business growth across six...
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Aug 25, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank has been recognized by Forbes magazine as part of its “Best-In-State Employers 2021” lists in Arkansas and Oklahoma. Forbes produced the lists with its market research partner, Statista. The companies recognized as “Best-In-State Employers” were identified...
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Jun 24, 2021 | Community |
The Arvest Foundation recently announced a $15,000 contribution to Bartlesville (Okla.) Public Schools Foundation (BPSF). Arvest local bank president Kim Adams and Arvest community and business relations advisor Chris Batchelder presented the check to Blair Ellis,...
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Jun 23, 2021 | Community |
Children in Sequoyah County, Okla., will benefit from a $3,200 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County in Sallisaw. Lacey Prentice of Arvest Bank was on hand to present the check. The...
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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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Jun 14, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Jim Roth has joined its local board of directors in Central Oklahoma. Roth is dean of the Oklahoma City University School of Law, where he also serves as a tenured professor. He represents Phillips Murrah, an Oklahoma City-based law...
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Jun 2, 2021 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Brian Nave succeeded Chris Clark as community bank president for Arvest in Shawnee, effective June 1. Clark will continue to serve as a member of the bank’s executive loan committee and Arvest’s Central Oklahoma Board of Advisors....
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Apr 9, 2021 | Community |
Students and staff at Poteau, Okla. Public Schools will benefit from a $5,000 grant from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced at Poteau High School. Tyler Atkinson, Ted Sheets, and Suzie Bigler of Arvest Bank were on hand to present the check to Poteau Public...
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Nov 25, 2020 | Community |
The Journal Record, a daily business and legal newspaper based in Oklahoma City, recently released its fourth annual “Best Places to Work in Oklahoma” publication and Arvest Bank was once again recognized. Honorees were divided into two categories, based on number of...
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Oct 20, 2020 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Vic Wheeler has assumed duties as president for Arvest in the Okmulgee, Sapulpa, Sand Springs and Jenks communities in Oklahoma. In that role, Wheeler will be particularly involved in lending and business development for those areas....
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Oct 15, 2020 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Brandon Tate has assumed duties as president for Arvest Bank in Muskogee, Okla. In that role, Tate will formulate a hierarchy of objectives, standards of performance, strategies, plans, and budgets, among other duties, for the...
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Oct 13, 2020 | Community |
Arvest Bank is pleased to announce Sammetra Christmon has been promoted to sales manager and executive vice president in Oklahoma City. Christmon has 38 years of industry experience and has been with Arvest since 2001. In her new role, Christmon will support retail...
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Oct 9, 2020 | Community |
Four students are furthering their education at Tulsa Community College (TCC)* thanks to a $25,000 donation by the Arvest Foundation. The donation made last spring allowed four students to start classes at TCC this semester. All four students are from populations...
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Oct 9, 2020 | Community |
The Shawnee (Okla.) Fire Department’s efforts to promote safety in local schools received a boost in the form of a $12,500 grant awarded by the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently when Arvest Bank community president Chris Clark and commercial loan...
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Sep 29, 2020 | Community |
New Tech at Cherokee Elementary School’s mission of ensuring its students are on time, on track and on a mission to achieve has received a boost in the form of a grant awarded by the Arvest Foundation. The $3,000 gift was announced recently at the school in Muskogee,...
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Sep 22, 2020 | Community |
Students at Oklahoma School for the Blind (OSB) in Muskogee will benefit from a $9,500 donation from the Arvest Foundation. A presentation by Arvest Bank associates was made on school grounds recently. OSB provides educational services to visually impaired and blind...
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Sep 14, 2020 | Community |
Children in Sallisaw, Okla., area will benefit from a $3,600 donation from the Arvest Foundation. The gift was announced recently at the Boys & Girls Club of Sequoyah County. Jessica Taylor and Lacey Prentice from Arvest Bank were on hand to present the check to...
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Sep 4, 2020 | Community |
Fostering Hope’s efforts to provide foster children a safe and friendly place to await placement has received a boost in the form of a $10,000 donation by the Arvest Foundation. Muskogee-based Fostering Hope exists to meet the needs of foster children in Oklahoma by...
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Aug 25, 2020 | Community |
Firefighters in several northeast Oklahoma communities have received help in their efforts to keep citizens safe via recent donations totaling $12,500 by the Arvest Foundation. Arvest community bank president Brandon Tate participated in four check presentations...
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