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Nikki Skinner Promoted to Human Resources Director at Farmers & Merchants Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Nikki Skinner to human resources director. As a dedicated professional with more than 15 years of experience in human resources, Skinner has demonstrated exceptional leadership and expertise throughout her career at the bank. In her new role, she will lead the Human Resources Department, […]

Lyndsay Carter Promoted to Chief People Officer at Farmers & Merchants Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank is excited to announce the promotion of Lyndsay Carter to chief people officer. In her new role, Carter will spearhead strategies aimed at enhancing the overall employee experience at the bank. She will oversee the Human Resources and Growth and Impact departments, collaborating with teams across the bank to cultivate a […]

Farmers & Merchants Bank Promotes Leslie Self to Chief Credit Officer

The Farmers & Merchants Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Leslie Self to chief credit officer. In her new role, Self will oversee loan policies and procedures to ensure overall regulatory compliance of the bank’s loan portfolio. Self’s journey with Farmers and Merchants began in 1998. The bank promoted her to branch manager […]

Lydia Frizzell Promoted to General Counsel and Chief of Staff

Farmers & Merchants Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Lydia Frizzell to general counsel and chief of staff. Frizzell joined Farmers and Merchants Bank in October 2019 as assistant general counsel, bringing her wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective. Two years later, she was promoted to general counsel, a role allowing her […]

Tyler Spoon Named Community President for The Bank of Fayetteville

Farmers & Merchants Bank and The Bank of Fayetteville are pleased to announce the promotion of Tyler Spoon to Community President in the Fayetteville region. The Bank of Fayetteville hired the former Arkansas Razorback baseball player as a Commercial Loan Officer in October 2023. Spoon began his banking career in Fayetteville after retiring in 2018 […]

Steve Danforth: Cultivating Success Through Community Partnership and Trust at Farmers & Merchants Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank is a committed partner to nurturing growth and success for the people and businesses it serves. Steve Danforth, managing director of AP Fabrications of Stuttgart, has benefited from such a partnership. After graduating from the University of Arkansas with a degree in Agricultural Engineering, Danforth and his wife Donna moved to […]