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From the Field to the Bank: Grant Bonner Hired as Ag Business Development Manager

After nearly a decade working directly with farmers and agribusinesses across southern Arkansas, Grant Bonner is bringing that hands-on agricultural experience into a new role at Farmers & Merchants Bank as Ag Business Development Manager. Grant joined the bank on Jan. 12 and works out of the DeWitt and Stuttgart branches, focusing on agricultural lending, […]

Welcome Back Home: Vinessa Barrow Joins Farmers & Merchants Bank as Trust Officer

Farmers & Merchants Bank is pleased to welcome Vinessa Barrow to the team as Trust Officer, based in Mountain Home. Vinessa brings experience in trust administration and wealth services, along with a strong commitment to client care and community service. A Mountain Home native, Vinessa returns to her hometown after serving as a Private Wealth […]

New Leaders, Familiar Faces: Gauthier, Jackson, Krisell Step Into Community President Roles

Farmers & Merchants Bank and The Bank of Fayetteville are proud to announce three leadership promotions that strengthen the bank’s presence in northwest Arkansas and Stuttgart. Miranda Gauthier, Jon Aaron Jackson and Jayson Krisell will serve as Community President in the bank’s Springdale, Stuttgart and Fayetteville markets, respectively, where local leadership and trusted relationships make […]

Celebrating New Leadership: Dickson, Pattillo and Spoon Step Into Companywide Director Roles

We’re proud to share that three experienced leaders at Farmers & Merchants Bank and TheBank of Fayetteville have been promoted to companywide director roles — an important step aswe continue to grow and serve communities across Arkansas. Micheal Dickson has been named Director of Portfolio Profitability, Kyle Pattillo is now Directorof Credit Quality and Underwriting, […]

Alex Maynard Named President of Commercial Banking at Farmers & Merchants Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank is excited to share that Alex Maynard has been named President of Commercial Banking, effective December 1st. Based at our headquarters in Stuttgart, Alex will help guide commercial banking efforts across the bank, working closely with businesses, professionals and our community presidents throughout Arkansas. Alex has been part of the Farmers […]

Cybersecurity Tips for Holiday Shopping

As online shopping ramps up this holiday season, so do scams and phishing attacks. We’ve put together some cybersecurity tips to help you better navigate online shopping and stay safe this holiday season! Farmers & Merchants Bank and The Bank of FayettevilleMember FDIC