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Incoming CEO George Makris Jr. Plans to Tap Simmons First’s Big, New Markets
George Makris Jr., who has spent his career in his family’s Anheuser-Busch beer distributorship, is now CEO-elect of Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff. read more >
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Simmons First National, CEO Stay Put in Pine Bluff
George Makris Jr. is a product of Pine Bluff, leaving his hometown only for college (a bachelor’s in business administration from Rhodes College at Memphis in 1978 and an MBA from the University of Arkansas in 1980) and for a four-year stint in Little Rock so that the youngest of his three sons could play tennis for Little Rock Central High. read more >
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