Jay Brogdon

The expanded executive team will shape client strategy, while the wealth management team aims to drive organic growth. read more >

Results were lifted by sharply lower interest expense and rising interest income. read more >

Has any recent year reshaped Arkansas’ business and policy landscape this dramatically? read more >

While George Makris Jr. built Simmons into a six-state banking force through acquisitions and splashy branding, Brogdon plans to focus on organic growth, technology and customer experience. read more >

Brogdon joined Simmons in 2021 as CFO and was named president in 2023. He previously spent more than 13 years at Stephens Inc. read more >

Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff says Daniel Hobbs will join the company Monday as executive vice president and chief financial officer. read more >

In a statement, President and CFO Jay Brogdon said the changes will position Simmons for growth by emphasizing its community and retail franchise. read more >

Hughes was previously executive vice president of BBVA USA's treasury division. read more >

Current CEO George Makris Jr. will shift to a role as full-time chairman in the new year. read more >

Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff announces a list of senior leadership changes that includes naming Bob Fehlman as president and COO of the company and Simmons Bank. read more >