Elizabeth Anderson has been hired as a commercial loan officer for Southern Bank in Cabot. Anderson has worked with several banks throughout the state, as well as with her husband, Jamie, at I.F. Anderson Farms. She also was recently named to the Arkansas State Medical Board.

Ryan Balentine has been hired by Arvest Bank in Little Rock as a mortgage lender.
Balentine has nine years of experience in the banking industry and six years as a mortgage consultant.
He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Ed Riendeau has been named the chief financial officer of Signature Bank of Arkansas in Fayetteville. He joined Signature Bank in 2019 as the executive vice president of finance. Riendeau also holds a certified public accountant license in Florida.
Dr. Whitfield Knapple, a gastroenterologist who practices in North Little Rock has joined the Little Rock regional board of directors for Centennial Bank of Conway.
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