Tammy Tompkins has been hired as manager of the mortgage department of First Arkansas Bank & Trust of Jacksonville. A graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Tompkins worked in commercial property management in New Orleans and Dallas. After moving back to Arkansas in 2003, she has worked in real estate sales, construction and development.
Mike Gibbons and Patti Rofkahr have been chosen to staff First National Bank at Paris’ new loan production office in Ozark. Gibbons, senior vice president of lending, is a veteran banker and member of the Ozark School Board. Rofkahr, his loan assistant, also has loan and banking experience.
William “Will” Fisher has been hired as a senior vice president of Arvest Bank’s commercial banking division in Morrilton. Fisher most recently worked as a location compliance inspector for Southwestern Energy Corp., but he previously spent 10 years at Petit Jean State Bank, where he was a vice president and loan officer.
Johnathon Welch has been promoted to bank senior examiner at the Arkansas State Bank Department. Welch worked as a trust coordinator for Merchants & Planters Bank in Newport before joining the Bank Department in February 2013. He is a commercial examiner in the agency’s northwest Arkansas office.
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