FCNB Bank Announces New Vice President
Samantha West, Vice President and Market Leader of FCNB Bank, is pleased to announce the promotion of Wanda Grayson to Vice President. As a Senior Personal Banker at the Steelville Financial Center, Wanda specializes in assisting customers with opening and maintaining accounts, conducting financial transactions and providing superior customer service.
Wanda joined FCNB in March 1986 and has served as Executive Secretary, Customer Service Representative, Senior Customer Service Representative and most recently as AVP, Senior Personal Banker. Wanda is a graduate of Steelville High School, has received a Certificate in Secretarial Science from Rolla Technical Institute and has completed various IRA seminars, banking courses and communication training. As an active part of the community, Wanda is a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, is Treasurer of the Steelville Alumni Association, a member of Tabor Memorial Auxiliary Post 6479, a past board member of Community Child Care Center and Crawford County Scholarship Committee and past Secretary of the Steelville Area Chamber of Commerce.
Wanda and her husband Alan own and operate Hair and Body Care, Unlimited in Steelville. Together they have three adult children: Kyle Grayson and his wife Hailey, Kara Gearhart and her husband Kyle, and Dillion Grayson and his fiancé Alyssa, as well as four grandchildren: Chace, age 12; Callie, age 10; Kole, age 9 and Kayson, age 5. In her spare time, Wanda enjoys gardening, vintage barn sales and antiquing, cooking and baking, walking and working out, and spending time with her family.
MRV Banks Welcomes New Employee Angel Bollinger to the Team
MRV Banks is proud to announce a new employee, Angel Bollinger, has joined the personal banking team. Bollinger joins the bank with three years of banking industry experience.
“Angel brings a relationship-focused approach to deliver results,” said MRV Banks Senior Vice President and Market President Robbie Guard. “We are very happy to welcome her knowing that our clients are in good hands.”
Her responsibilities will include opening and maintaining accounts along with conducting teller transactions. Bollinger has also worked at Bank of Missouri and Regions Bank.
“The most rewarding part of my job is knowing that when someone comes in and has a problem to solve, I can help them,” said Bollinger. “The customer may be having a bad day and I am able to empathize with them and make them a priority, solving their problem through listening and understanding. I love connecting with people on that level and being able to show empathy and understanding to others.”
Bollinger is also pursuing a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in childhood trauma. She is one of six kids and has several nieces and nephews she enjoys spending her time with. Bollinger is passionate about empathizing with others and helping others understand emotional and mental health. She enjoys volunteering, painting, drawing and creating art.
Founded in 2007, MRV Banks is one of the fastest-growing banks in Missouri. With more than $650 million dollars in assets, it is the 49th largest bank in the state of Missouri out of 215 state-chartered banks. MRV Banks has locations in Ste. Genevieve, Cape Girardeau, Festus, and its newest location in St. Charles. MRV Banks has a reputation for delivering premium banking products and services to local consumers and small business customers throughout Missouri. For more information about MRV Banks, go to www.mrvbanks.com or call (573) 883-8222.
MRV Banks Welcomes New Employee Leslie Brooks to the Personal Banking Team
MRV Banks is proud to announce a new employee, Leslie Brooks, has joined the personal banking team. Brooks joins the bank with more than 16 years of experience in the banking industry.
“We are extremely fortunate to have someone of Leslie’s talent here at MRV Banks,” said Senior Vice President and Market President Robbie Guard. “While Leslie has over 16 years of banking experience, it is her enthusiasm in working with her customers and colleagues that makes her a perfect fit. We cannot wait to see the positive impact she makes in our community and our bank.”
Brooks worked for Alliance Bank for 14 years and Bank of America for two years. At MRV Banks, Brooks will help develop and expand new and existing customer relationships. She also will assist with opening deposit accounts and assisting with any financial services needs customers may have. Brooks will also be leading the bank’s Starz50+ Club program at the Cape Girardeau location.
“The most rewarding part about working in this industry is building a bond with my customers,” said Brooks. “Knowing I’ve assisted them with whatever issue or concern they came in with is a wonderful feeling. I am also excited to help lead the Starz50+ Club, which gives our customers an added perk of banking with us.”
MRV’s Starz50+ Club is a unique program for customers that provides exclusive perks and opportunities for people that decide to become members. A membership means special rates on banking, discounted world travel, organized day trips, monthly newsletters and a sense of community.
Brooks recently got married this year and has two sons, ages 21 and 18, along with a 12-year-old stepson. Her family attends La Croix Church. She said she is passionate about her family along with her personal and career growth.
Founded in 2007, MRV Banks is one of the fastest-growing banks in Missouri. With more than $650 million dollars in assets, it is the 49th largest bank in the state of Missouri out of 215 state-chartered banks. MRV Banks has locations in Ste. Genevieve, Cape Girardeau, Festus, and its newest location in St. Charles. MRV Banks has a reputation for delivering premium banking products and services to local consumers and small business customers throughout Missouri. For more information about MRV Banks, go to www.mrvbanks.com or call (573) 883-8222.
Community Bank of Raymore Announces the Promotion of Jeremy Mansur to Vice President
Chairman/CEO William McDaniel and President Jack Hopkins are pleased to announce Jeremy Mansur has been promoted to Vice President/Trust Officer.
Jeremy has been an associate of Community Bank of Raymore (CBR) since 2011, developing hands-on banking knowledge in all departments. As a Vice President/Trust Officer of our 780MM (+) Trust Department, servicing over 190 account relationships. Mr. Mansur primarily applies his experience as our client’s portfolio manager and liaison to ensure their satisfaction and our reliability.
Jeremy graduated from Raymore-Peculiar High School and continued his scholastics to graduate from Northeastern State University. Jeremy continues his education by graduating from the Cannon Trust School where he acquired his CTFA (Certified Trust & Fiduciary Advisor), graduating from Barret Graduate School of Banking with honors, and completing the MBA (Missouri Bankers Association) Banking Leadership Program.
Mr. Mansur continues to seek educational opportunities to create value for CBR and their clients.
Jeremy is a lifetime resident of Raymore and enjoys serving his community by volunteering his time and talents in several local nonprofit organizations such as The Sunrise Optimists, The Raymore Chamber of Commerce, as well as serving on the City of Raymore Planning & Zoning Commission.
Representing Community Bank of Raymore on a state level, Jeremy serves as Chairman of the Missouri Bankers Association Trust Committee and Co-Chairman of the MO-KAN Trust Conference.
Congratulations, Jeremy.
FCNB Bank Announces New Assistant Vice President
Richard Hanneken, Senior Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of FCNB Bank, is pleased to announce the promotion of Ande Miller to the position of Assistant Vice President. As a Senior Credit Analyst based in the Eureka Financial Center, Ande analyzes credit data and financial statements for the bank’s lending department, determines the degree of risk involved and provides recommendations during the life of the loan.
Ande joined FCNB in September 2020 with promotions from Personal Banker to Senior Credit Analyst. She received her bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri and has over 25 years of previous experience in the hospitality industry and as a small business owner. Ande resides in Wildwood, Missouri with her husband Tom and their fur babies. In her free time, Ande enjoys music, DIY home projects, trying new recipes with her husband and spending time with her bonus son Jake.
FCNB Bank Announces New Vice President and Market Leader of the Rolla Financial Centers
Scott Perkins, President and CEO of FCNB Bank, is pleased to announce that Adam Housewright has accepted the position of Vice President, Market Leader of the Rolla Financial Centers. In his new position, Adam will oversee branch operations, promote community involvement and specialize in commercial real estate and business, agricultural and consumer lending.
With extensive banking and management experience, Adam previously served with FCNB for 11 years in the positions of Market Leader, Loan Officer, Credit Analyst, New Accounts Representative and Teller. For the past five years, he has served as Community Bank President over the Rolla, Dixon and St. Robert markets for a local, community bank. Adam is a 2000 graduate of Steelville High School and attended Brigham Young University — Provo before serving a two-year mission term in Portugal. In 2006, he graduated from the University of Missouri — Columbia with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Systems Management and a minor in Agricultural Economics. In 2013, Adam completed the University of Madison — Wisconsin’s Graduate School of Banking program.
As an active member of the community, Adam is a member of the Rotary Club of Rolla, serving as a Past President and Treasurer and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, overseeing the activities of youth aged 12-18 in the south-central Missouri units of the church, the St. Robert, MO Stake.
Adam currently resides in Rolla with his wife Kelly and their six children: Brody, 16; Brooke, 14; Cooper, 11; Parker, 9; Natalie, 6 and Griffin, 3. Being born and raised on a cattle farm, Adam has farming in his blood and enjoys being outdoors farming, hunting and fishing. He loves being with his family and doing any activity that keeps them together, especially playing chess with his sons.
FCNB Bank Announces New Vice President and Market Leader of the Steelville Financial Center
Scott Perkins, President and CEO of FCNB Bank, is pleased to announce the promotion of Samantha West to Vice President, Market Leader of the Steelville Financial Center. In her new position, Samantha will oversee branch operations and continue to manage the mortgage lending operations for all bank locations.
Samantha joined FCNB in August 2018 as the Mortgage Lending Manager and was promoted to Assistant Vice President. With over 20 years of service in the financial and marketing industries, Samantha has extensive experience in secondary market lending, financial analysis, cost accounting, purchasing, contract management, sales and customer relations. Originally from Viburnum, Missouri, Samantha graduated from Iron County C-4 Schools and attended Three Rivers Community College and Missouri State University. As an active part of the community, Samantha enjoys cultivating new customers and building new relationships within the communities served by the bank. She is a member of the Steelville Area Chamber of Commerce, Great Circle Advancement and MBA Young Bankers Leadership Division. She previously served as the Vice President of the Viburnum Sports Club, Secretary of Steelville Elementary PTO and a member of NHIM Fellowship Church.
Samantha, her husband James (Wyatt) West and their son Jarrett, age 12, reside in Steelville. In her spare time, Samantha loves all things sports and loves giving back through sports. She has coached several basketball and volleyball teams over the years in both the Viburnum and Steelville area and looks forward to coaching more in the future. She enjoys attending all events her family participates in and participating herself when time allows.
