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Jim Franks

Retired Banker

Jim Franks served as the Arkansas Regional President and board member of First National Bankers Bank, the second largest correspondent bankers’ bank in the United States, until his retirement in 2017. An attorney, Franks began his banking career while attending law school and after practicing law in private practice returned to it to work for his family-owned community bank. He holds a BSE from Henderson State University, a Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, and is a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking of the South at Louisiana State University. He is licensed to practice law before in the State of Arkansas as well as the Federal Court system.

Leadership, Alphabetical

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Walter Pryor

LaTricia Hill-Chandler

Will Lambe

Kenya Davenport

Vance Smiley

Hugh Arant, Jr.

Raymond Christman

Jerry Damerow

John C. Edwards

Kim Evans, J.D.

Jim Franks

Donna Gambrell

Sarah Gentry

Amanda Johnson

Glendell Jones, Jr.

Aurelia Jones-Taylor

Daniel Koehler

Michael Montgomery

Walter Morris, Jr.

Mike Myers

John T. Olaimey

Andrea Parnell

Walt Patterson

Nathan Pittman

Tom Pittman

James L. Prouty

Susan F. Smith

Darryl Swinton

Sherman Tate

Diane Tatum

Clark Tennyson

Christopher M. Wewers

Darrin L. Williams