Insider, formerly known as Business Insider, has selected Southern Bancorp CEO Darrin Williams for a spot on its annual “100 People Transforming Business” (T100) list. The list is made up of 100 leaders from 10 industries who are driving change and…
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On Sept. 14, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) broke ground on a $10 million Child Development Center in Little Rock set to open in 2024. The 20,000-square-foot center will inhabit four acres at the intersection of 11th…
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Hill-Chandler Named Chief DEI Officer at Southern Bancorp
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSouthern Bancorp recently made a new addition to its leadership team as LaTricia Hill-Chandler has been named the new Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Officer, according an official press release from the Arkadelphia-based CDFI. “We are thrilled to welcome…
Business success is measured in many ways. Arkansas Money & Politics asked its readers, once again, to tell us which were the most admired companies in The Natural State. Using a criteria that includes financial soundness, bold innovation, brand awareness,…
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Southern Bancorp Closes on Acquisition of Premier Bank
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSouthern Bancorp Inc. has closed on its acquisition of FCB Financial Services Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Premier Bank of Arkansas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. All three Premier locations will continue operating under the Premier Bank…
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Dynamic Duos 2022: Becky and Nathan Pittman
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBecky and Nathan Pittman love meeting a challenge together. Since marrying in 2014, life has been a balancing act between raising three wonderful kids in a blended family and building careers around their shared passion for helping others. Through his…
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Clinton School Committee to Host Social Entrepreneurship Panel April 21
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe student-led Social Entrepreneurship Committee at the UA Clinton School of Public Service will host a panel discussion called, “Creating Better Communities through Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship,” on Thursday, April 21, at the CALS Rock It! Lab in downtown Little…
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Southern Bancorp to Acquire Premier Bank of Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSouthern Bancorp, a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and holding company for Southern Bancorp Bank, has entered into a merger agreement to acquire FCB Financial Services, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Premier Bank of Arkansas, a $200 million asset…
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Catalyst, Leader, Influencer: Darrin Williams Found His Purpose at Southern Bancorp
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe term “influencer” is used a lot these days. It’s a term that has completely evolved, thanks to social media marketing. Once reserved for those who possess a nuanced quality of affecting the actions of others, the term has now…
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Davenport, Lambe Join Southern Bancorp Leadership Team
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSouthern Bancorp added two new members to its leadership team. Kenya Davenport joins the CDFI as the organization’s Chief of Staff, and Will Lambe joins as Chief Strategy Officer. “I’m excited to welcome both Kenya and Will to Southern Bancorp’s leadership…