Brian serves the Malvern area as a commercial lender, bringing over 21 years of banking experience with a focus on commercial and SBA lending. His expertise spans commercial and industrial loans, business lines of credit, equipment and machinery financing, as well as timberland and livestock loans. Brian began his banking career in 2005. He is a graduate of Henderson State University and the SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. A proud U.S. Army and Arkansas Army National Guard veteran, Brian served as a combat helicopter pilot and retired from the Arkansas Army National Guard as a Major. His dedication to service continues through his active involvement in the community. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Arkansas State University Three Rivers Council for Advancement, Chairman of the City of Malvern Revolving Loan Fund, and holds positions on various local boards and committees. Brian is also in his 10th term on the Hot Spring County Quorum Court, where he serves as Chairman. Brian has been happily married to his wife Martha for 38 years. Together, they have a son, a daughter, two granddaughters, and one grandson. Outside of work, Brian enjoys spending time with his family and staying engaged in the community he serves.