Farmers and Merchants Bank AR Archives | Farmers and Merchants Bank

Farmers & Merchants Bank Welcomes D. Kirk McDonald to Board of Directors

Farmers & Merchants Bankshares, Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of D. Kirk McDonald, President and Chief Operating Officer of Zachry Exploration LLC, to its Board of Directors. McDonald brings decades of experience and a deep understanding of both the banking and energy industries. His appointment represents a strategic step forward for Farmers and […]

Lee Ann Krisell: ‘Eventually, the Student Becomes the Teacher’

In 1977, Lee Ann Krisell found herself moving back home to the city of Stuttgart and the family farm in the Grand Prairie, and to begin this next stage in her life she began searching for a career. One of the first places that came to her mind was Farmers & Merchants Bank. She walked […]

Simone Singh: Dedication and Experience in Northwest Arkansas

We are pleased to welcome Simone Singh to the Farmers & Merchants Bank and The Bank of Fayetteville family as a Commercial Loan and Community Development Officer. Singh, who began her role in August, brings more than 10 years of experience in lending and relationship management to the position. Singh will be responsible for managing […]

Farmers & Merchants Bank, The Bank of Fayetteville Welcome Blake Pond to Board of Directors

Farmers & Merchants Bank and The Bank of Fayetteville are happy to announce an exciting addition to its leadership team. Blake Pond, a distinguished healthcare professional from Little Rock, has been appointed to the bank’s Board of Directors. This strategic move brings a unique blend of healthcare expertise and agricultural insight to a board that […]

A Business Partnership Built to Last

Skip Compton has been a Farmers & Merchants Bank customer since he was a teenager when he opened a personal bank account in DeWitt. Satisfied with the customer service, he looked to the bank for support years later when he had the idea to start his own business. That was the beginning of RedRock Paving […]

Keith Thompson: An Agricultural Entrepreneur’s Path to Sowing Success

Meet Keith Thompson, a visionary agricultural entrepreneur whose journey with Farmers & Merchants Bank is a testament to the personalized and supportive relationships the bank strives to cultivate. During the 1980’s, Thompson initiated his association with Farmers and Merchants Bank through the then-president, Don Pattillo. Years later, he was also fortunate to establish a relationship […]