Promotions

~Bob Mader of Rogers was recently promoted to vice president of Arkansas National Bank’s mortgage lending division. He has been with the bank since 1995 and has 23 years of previous experience.

~ Heidi Shry has been promoted to financial services representative for McIlroy Bank & Trust. She is a former deposit counselor and will be working at the Joyce Street Branch. Shry has a bachelor’s degree in public administration and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Arkansas.

~ Jim Smith has been named vice president and general manager of western Arkansas for Alltel Inc. He has been with the company since 1997 as sales manager for Fayetteville and the surrounding area and has previous telecommunications sales experience.

Craig Matthews is now sales manager for Northwest Arkansas. He has been with Alltel since 1994 and has served in several sales positions both in Fayetteville and Little Rock.