
Nathan Rutledge has worked in the public finance department at Crews & Associates of Little Rock since 2009 in roles that have included in-house attorney, investment banker, financial analyst and business development officer. Rutledge’s family, headed by his father, Reynie Rutledge, owns First Security Co., the parent company of Crews & Associates and of First Security Bank of Searcy.
Rutledge has a bachelor’s degree in finance and banking from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and a law degree from the UA School of Law.
Rutledge is now managing the public finance group at Crews & Associates, which arranges bond issues and leases for government agencies and nonprofit organizations. “Nathan’s work ethic and persistent tenacity personify his leadership skills,” CEO Rush Harding III said in a news release.