Arvest captures Spotlight Award

Arvest Bank operations in the Fort Smith and River Valley Region was recently named a Spotlight Award winner. The award recognizes organizations that provide exemplary strategies that support a healthy work-life balance.

The award is part of the Governor’s Work-Life Balance program.

“Arvest is excited to get this award — for the second year in a row — that celebrates our culture. We accept this award on behalf of all our associates as they are the backbone of our company. It is the least we can do to help them balance the demands of both their work and home lives,” John Womack, president & CEO of the Arvest Fort Smith/River Valley Region, noted in a statement.

Other award winners included:
Mature Worker award
Arkansas Educational Television Network, Conway
Bank of the Ozarks, Little Rock
Saline Memorial Hospital, Benton

Large Companies
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Gold
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Silver
Ernst & Young, LLP, Rogers,  Bronze
Fayetteville Public School District, Fayetteville, Bronze

Medium Companies
Winrock International, Little Rock, Gold
Arkansas Educational Television Network, Conway, Silver
Delta Dental of Arkansas, Sherwood, Bronze

Small Companies
Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon & Galchus, P.C., Little Rock, Gold
Arkansas Power Electronics International, Inc., Fayetteville, Silver
White River Planning & Development District, Inc., Batesville, Bronze

Spotlight Award
Arvest Bank, Ft. Smith and River Valley Region, Fort Smith
Bell & Company, PA, North Little Rock
Friendship Community Care, Russellville
Helen R. Walton Children’s Enrichment Center, Bentonville
McKee Foods Corporation, Gentry