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Simmons Bank Announces Key Executive Appointments
Brian Jackson joins Simmons as President, Consumer and Wealth ManagementJonathan Schneider joins Simmons as President, Commercial BankingAddition of
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[{"type":"text","content":"Brian Jackson joins Simmons as President, Consumer and Wealth ManagementJonathan Schneider joins Simmons as President, Commercial BankingAddition of established 8-member Private Banking and Wealth Management team further bolsters wealth management capabilities in St. Louis, Kansas City, Oklahoma City and WichitaPINE BLUFF, Ark., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Bank (Simmons), a wholly owned subsidiary of Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC), announced today multiple executive leadership appointments, reflecting the bank's continued focus on organic growth, talent acquisition and innovation. Simmons also announced the forthcoming addition of an 8-member Private Banking and Wealth Management team led by industry veteran Rick Sartori.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\"The unique skills, experiences and perspectives Brian and Jonathan bring will be invaluable as we embark on our next phase of growth and shape the future of how we serve our clients and create sustainable value for our shareholders,\" said Jay Brogdon, president and chief executive officer at Simmons. \"Our ability to attract top talent is a testament to our strong culture and attractive industry positioning. Adding to the depth of our leadership team will accelerate the results of our transformation efforts that are designed to deliver growth and efficiency. I'm energized to work with the strong executives and leaders we have across Simmons who are driving change, elevating the client experience and enabling scalable growth.\"Jackson brings nearly two decades of experience in the financial services industry, with a successful track record of strategic execution. He most recently served as Executive Vice President, Head of Consumer Product, Pricing and Origination Partnerships at Regions Bank. In this role, he was responsible for new product development, ongoing product and portfolio management, and pricing for consumer and small business deposit products, mortgage, home equity, consumer lending, credit and debit cards, and retail payment solutions. Prior to this role, he served as Executive Vice President, CFO Consumer Banking Group where he led a strategic finance team supporting retail, mortgage, branch small business banking and indirect business lines.Jackson holds a BSBA degree with a concentration in finance from the University of Central Florida and is...