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Board of Directors

Jay Brogdon

Year First Elected to Board: 2026
Tenure: 0 years
Age: 45

 

Professional Experience

Mr. Brogdon became President and Chief Executive Officer on January 1, 2026, of Simmons First National Corporation and Simmons Bank. Previously, Mr. Brogdon served as President since January 2023, overseeing all revenue lines, finance, operations, information technology and corporate strategy. Prior to joining Simmons in 2021 as Chief Financial Officer, Brogdon worked at Stephens Inc. for over 13 years where he served as managing director in the investment banking division. Prior to Stephens, he served four years at Deloitte.

Education

  • Bachelor of Business Administration degree (Accounting and Business Management), Harding University

Biographical information regarding directors is based on, and also as of, Simmons First National Corporation’s latest proxy statement filed on April 8, 2026.