Simmons Bank

EOSERA Announces Boozy Bites as the First-ever EmpowHERment Pitch Competition Winner

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Friday, November 18, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Three companies competed at EOSERA's inaugural EmpowHERment Pitch Competition in Fort Worth on November 17th, 2022, but only one walked away with the $10K grand prize. After pitching for 8 minutes with 4 minutes of Q&A, 3 qualified judges selected founder Dee Dee Bryant of Boozy Bites as the first EmpowHERment Pitch Competition winner.

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  • After pitching for 8 minutes with 4 minutes of Q&A, 3 qualified judges selected founder Dee Dee Bryant of Boozy Bites as the first EmpowHERment Pitch Competition winner.
  • Boozy Bites also competed against PWR WMNthe people's choice award winner of $2,500another woman-led company that makes blazers with pockets that are functional and feminine.
  • EOSERA's EmpowHERment Pitch Competition will be an annual competition held during Global Entrepreneurship Week every November.
  • "We are thrilled for and proud of Boozy Bites for being the first to win the EmpowHERment Pitch Competition," says EOSERA CEO, Elyse Stoltz Dickerson.

IDScan.net Announces Collaboration with Jack Henry to Remove Barriers in Mobile Onboarding

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IDScan.net today announced a collaboration with Jack Henry™, a leading financial technology provider, to provide identity validation for digital account creation via the Jack Henry OpenAnywhereTM platform.

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  • IDScan.net today announced a collaboration with Jack Henry, a leading financial technology provider, to provide identity validation for digital account creation via the Jack Henry OpenAnywhereTM platform.
  • NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IDScan.net today announced a collaboration with Jack Henry, a leading financial technology provider, to provide identity validation for digital account creation via the Jack Henry OpenAnywhereTM platform.
  • Through its collaboration with IDScan.net, Jack Henry offers the frictionless, mobile onboarding experience overwhelmingly preferred by younger consumers.
  • Simmons Bank wanted to offer a superior experience for digital account creation inside their mobile app, while simultaneously reducing their fraud risk.

Simmons Bank Celebrates Military Community This Veterans Day

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Friday, November 11, 2022

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To commemorate Veterans Day, Simmons Bank is honoring the brave men and women who serve or have served our country's military through a series of events designed to recognize their service and sacrifice to protect our freedom. In addition to this year's events, year-round we continue to work across our footprint with community partners to actively recruit veterans to join the Simmons Bank team, while offering an array of military benefits including supplemental pay during military leave and paid military family leave.

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  • In addition to this year's events, year-round we continue to work across our footprint with community partners to actively recruit veterans to join the Simmons Bank team, while offering an array of military benefits including supplemental pay during military leave and paid military family leave.
  • "Simmons Bank and our associates are proud to recognize and show our appreciation for veterans and active members of our armed forces throughout the year, especially on Veterans Day when we celebrate those who have protected our freedom," said Jena Compton, EVP, chief people officer at Simmons Bank.
  • Simmons Bank associates shared their personal stories of serving in the armed services while bank associates shared their gratitude to those who have served in a special Veterans Day video .
  • The Simmons Bank River Market building will be illuminated in red, white and blue in honor of Veterans Day on Nov. 11.

Simmons Bank Celebrates the Opening of Forsyth Financial Center

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

From 11-2 p.m. on Nov. 2, Simmons Bank hosted a ribbon cutting and open house celebrating Simmons Bank customers and the new financial center.

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  • From 11-2 p.m. on Nov. 2, Simmons Bank hosted a ribbon cutting and open house celebrating Simmons Bank customers and the new financial center.
  • "Simmons Bank is delighted to have a newly-renovated center to better serve our customers in the heart of the Clayton Business district and the surrounding community," said Tom Lally.
  • "Simmons Bank is delighted to have a newly-renovated center to better serve our customers in the heart of the Clayton Business district and the surrounding community," said Tom Lally, metro division president for Simmons Bank.
  • Simmons Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC), a Mid-South based financial holding company that has paid cash dividends for 113 consecutive years.

Simmons Bank Open to be a Korn Ferry Tour Finals tournament in 2023

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation has played to rave reviews the past two years – from players, caddies, fans, Korn Ferry Tour officials and the middle Tennessee community, alike. Now the tournament is being rewarded with an elevated status on the Korn Ferry Tour tournament schedule.

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  • In October, the Korn Ferry Tour released its 2023 line-up and ocially announced that the Simmons Bank Open for the Snedeker Foundation will be one of four events making up the expanded Korn Ferry Tour Finals in September next season.
  • "Through our partnership with the Tennessee Golf Foundation and with the support of Brandt and Mandy Snedeker, the Simmons Bank Open has been recognized as one of the best events on the Korn Ferry Tour and we are proud to have the tournament become a marquee event in the Korn Ferry Tour Finals," said George A. Makris, Jr., chairman and CEO of Simmons Bank.
  • As one of the Korn Ferry Tour Finals events, all four days of the 2023 Simmons Bank Open will be televised on Golf Channel, bringing additional national exposure to the tournament.
  • "With the opportunity to make the Simmons Bank Open a Korn Ferry Tour Finals event, the Simmons Bank team was the driving force to ensure it got done."

EOSERA Announces Three EmpowHERment Pitch Finalists; One Woman-Led Company Will Win $10K

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boozy Bites, Heralogie, and PWR WMN have been selected finalists and will compete for the $10k prize in EOSERA® INC.'s inaugural EmpowHERment Pitch Competition. Elyse Stoltz Dickerson, CEO of the Fort Worth-based success story got an early jump start by winning a pitch competition and is giving these three smart, innovative, woman-led, Texas-based companies a similar opportunity. 

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boozy Bites, Heralogie, and PWR WMN have been selected finalists and will compete for the $10k prize in EOSERA INC.'s inaugural EmpowHERment Pitch Competition.
  • The EmpowHERment Pitch Competition will be an annual competition held during Global Entrepreneurship Week every November.
  • When EOSERA won their pitch competition, it propelled our company forward and took us to the next level.
  • EOSERA, Inc. is a biotech company that develops innovative products that target under addressed healthcare needs in the ear care space.

Simmons First National Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

PINE BLUFF, Ark., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release third quarter 2022 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.

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  • PINE BLUFF, Ark., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) today announced it is scheduled to release third quarter 2022 earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.
  • Management will conduct a live conference call to review this information beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central Time on Tuesday, October 25.
  • Interested parties can listen to the call by dialing toll-free 1-877-270-2148 (North America only) and asking for the Simmons First National Corporation conference call, conference ID 10171429.
  • Simmons First National Corporation (NASDAQ: SFNC) is a Mid-South based financial holding company that has paid cash dividends to its shareholders for 113 consecutive years.

SIMMONS BANK HONORED WITH ABA FOUNDATION COMMUNITY COMMITMENT AWARD

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Monday, September 19, 2022

PINE BLUFF, Ark., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Steve Wade, EVP and assistant general legal counsel for Simmons Bank was nationally recognized by the American Bankers Association Foundation for his work on the SAFER AR ACT with a 2022 ABA Foundation Community Commitment Award.

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  • PINE BLUFF, Ark., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Steve Wade, EVP and assistant general legal counsel for Simmons Bank was nationally recognized by the American Bankers Association Foundation for his work on the SAFER AR ACT with a 2022 ABA Foundation Community Commitment Award.
  • We applaud Simmons Bank for its unwavering commitment to community and hope others throughout the industry will be inspired to give back and drive community change."
  • "Simmons Bank and our employees are always working to find new and innovative ways to make a difference in our community," said Steve Wade, EVP and assistant general legal counsel for Simmons Bank.
  • To learn more about the ABA Foundation Community Commitment Awards, visit aba.com/awards .

Simmons Bank Names Veteran Banker to Lead the Delivery of its Community Reinvestment Act Plan

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Friday, August 19, 2022

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Bank announced today the addition of veteran banker Maurice Butler as SVP, director of community Development.  Butler will oversee the delivery of the bank's CRA plan that encompasses community affairs and the development of financial products and solutions designed to support the needs of low-and moderate-income communities. In addition, Butler will oversee the bank's Community Affairs Officers, a team focused on aiding underserved and emerging communities across the bank's six-state footprint. In this role, Butler will also work closely with Martie North, Simmons' SVP, Community Impact and CRA Strategy.

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Simmons Bank announced today the addition of veteran banker Maurice Butler as SVP, director of community Development.
  • In addition, Butler will oversee the bank's Community Affairs Officers, a team focused on aiding underserved and emerging communities across the bank's six-state footprint.
  • In this role, Butler will also work closely with Martie North, Simmons' SVP, Community Impact and CRA Strategy.
  • We look forward to Maurice taking the lead and connecting communities to the products and services offered by Simmons Bank."

Little Rock Touchdown Club Reveals 2022 Lineup

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, the Little Rock Touchdown Club announced its 2022 speakers at a news conference at War Memorial Stadium.

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  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, the Little Rock Touchdown Club announced its 2022 speakers at a news conference at War Memorial Stadium.
  • Little Rock Touchdown Club president and Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame inductee David Bazzel announced that Arkansas Razorback Head Coach, Sam Pittman, will kick off the 18th season of the Little Rock Touchdown Club.
  • The Little Rock Touchdown Club meets at the DoubleTree Hotel, located at424 W. Markham St. in Little Rock.
  • The Little Rock Touchdown Club began in August 2004 when a small group gathered at what was then the Little Rock Hilton to discuss football.