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Richard Hughes

First joined Simmons First National Corporation: 2023
Age: 61

Professional Experience

Mr. Hughes serves as Treasurer for Simmons Bank. In this role, Richard is responsible for all Simmons Bank corporate treasury activities, including balance sheet management, investment portfolio, liquidity risk and funding, interest rate risk and capital planning. In addition, he also oversees financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.

Education

  • BSBA, Finance and Economics, Samford University
  • MA, Finance, University of Alabama

Experience and Qualifications 

  • Graduate, Executive Leadership Program, McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas
  • Graduate, Global Leadership Program, IESE Business School, Madrid, Spain

-The following individuals are executive officers: Jay Brogdon, Daniel Hobbs, Chris Van Steenberg, Jonathan Schneider, Brian Jackson, George Makris, III, Jena Compton, David Garner, Tina Groves, and Brad Yaney.

-The following individuals hold officer positions at Simmons First National Corporation and Simmons Bank: Jay Brogdon, Daniel Hobbs, Chris Van Steenberg, Ed Bilek, Jena Compton, David Garner, Tina Groves, Rodney Hawkins, Ann Madea, and George Makris, III.

-The following individuals hold officer positions at Simmons Bank only: Alex Carriles, Jimmy Crocker, Josh Herron, Lisa Hunter, Josh Jensen, Elizabeth Machen, Chris White and Brad Yaney.