Jarrod Yarnell, CEO Union Bankshares, has announced that Karey Don Kesterson has been hired as Senior Vice President, Risk Management Officer. Union Bankshares is the holding company for Union Bank of Mena and First National Bank at Paris.
Kesterson was previously Chief Financial Officer for Mena Regional Health System. He is a Certified Public Accountant and member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants and graduated Henderson State University in Arkadelphia with a degree in Accounting.
According to Yarnell, “we are extremely pleased that Karey Don has joined our team, and are confident that his level of expertise and experience will be an asset to the bank well into the future. Homegrown talent and hometown banking go hand in hand, and that’s what we have in Karey Don”.
Union Bank of Mena, founded in 1934 has branches in Mena, Hatfield and Wickes. First National Bank at Paris was founded in 1891 and has branches in Paris, Caulksvile, Ozark and Clarksville, and in Booneville and Waldron as Community National Bank.
For More Information Contact Jarrod Yarnell: 479-963-2121.
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