Tanya James has been promoted to vice president, private banking adviser at Arvest Bank in Little Rock. She was previously vice president and branch sales manager for Arvest, where she has worked in a number of capacities, including management positions, for 14 years.
Martin Schrodt has been named chief operating officer at Arkansas Federal Credit Union of Jacksonville. Schrodt has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry.
Before joining AFCU, Schrodt was executive vice president and director of banking for FSG Bank in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
G. Barton Hammond, Joel Futrell and Daniel Park have all been hired at the Arkansas State Bank Department.
Futrell and Park were hired as commercial bank examiner trainees and Hammond as a commercial bank senior examiner.
Hammond and Park will work in the department’s northwest Arkansas office, while Futrell will be assigned to a commercial examination group based in Little Rock.
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