ATHENS, TN – After more than four decades of service to the trust and investment management industry, Mike Bevins is set to retire from Simmons Bank on Monday July 31, 2017. Bevins joined Simmons Bank in Athens, Tennessee, when it was known as Citizens National Bank. During his time as trust manager, he was responsible for maintaining client trust, estate and investment needs.
“It has been a privilege to be associated with a long line of talented, dedicated professionals who provide exceptional service,” said Bevins. “My successor is sharp, experienced and deeply cares about the well-being of his clients. We will work diligently to coordinate a smooth transition.”
Jordan Curtis will be filling the role of personal trust manager in east Tennessee. Previously a trust officer for Simmons Bank/Simmons Wealth Management, Curtis served as a trust officer at Capital Bank and GreenWealth Trust prior to joining Simmons Bank. He obtained his degree from the University of Tennessee and has earned the Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA) certification from the American Bankers Association.
About Simmons Bank
Simmons Bank (Member FDIC) is an Arkansas state-chartered bank that started as a community bank in 1903. Through the decades, Simmons has developed a full suite of financial products and services designed to meet the needs of individual consumers and business customers alike. Simmons has grown steadily to approximately $8.6 billion in assets as of March 31, 2017, with 150 branch locations throughout Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Tennessee. It is the subsidiary bank for Simmons First National Corporation, a publicly-traded bank holding company headquartered in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. For more information, visit http://www.simmonsbank.com/.
About Simmons Wealth Management
Under the banner Simmons Wealth Management, more than 150 experienced financial professionals provide a diverse set of products and services to help protect and grow customer assets. Simmons Wealth Management is a marketing name for certain business operations of Simmons Bank (Member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender) (“Bank”) and its affiliates, including securities and other investments, which are offered through Simmons First Investment Group, Inc. (Member FINRA and SIPC); insurance offered through Simmons First Insurance Services, Inc. and Simmons First Insurance Services of TN, LLC; and the trust and private banking operations of the Bank. Investment and Insurance Products Are: Not a Deposit | Not FDIC Insured | Not Insured By Any Federal Government Agency | Not Bank Guaranteed | May Lose Value
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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
CAROLINE MAKRIS
VP/Manager Marketing & Communications
Simmons Bank
501.944.0518 (mobile)
501.377.7615 (office)