Simmons Bank Names Daniel Robinson NE Arkansas President

Simmons Bank has promoted Daniel Robinson to Northeast Arkansas Community President.

Robinson has more than nine years of financial services experience with Simmons Bank and has served as a Commercial Loan Officer for seven years after successfully completing a six month lending trainee program.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Arkansas and has a Graduate Banking Degree from Louisiana State University Graduate School of Banking. Robinson has been a member of the Arkansas Bankers Association Emerging Leaders Council since 2008 where he served as Vice President during the 2013/2014 term. He is the incoming President for the 2014/2015 term.

He currently serves as Treasurer on the Board of United Way of Northeast Arkansas and is a member of the Jonesboro University Rotary Club. He has previously served in multiple capacities with the United Way of Northeast Arkansas

“With the recent growth experienced by our company and our success in Northeast Arkansas under the leadership of Barry Ledbetter, Barry was recently promoted to Regional Chairman for Central and Northeast Arkansas. While Barry will continue to be actively involved and focused on our continued presence in Northeast Arkansas, the increased responsibility that he has taken on has created a growth opportunity for another deserving individual, Daniel Robinson, as Northeast Arkansas Community President,” said Marty Casteel, Chairman and CEO of Simmons Bank.

“We are extremely pleased to have Daniel Robinson as the leader of our Northeast Arkansas management team and excited about his recent promotion to Northeast Arkansas Community President. He has been a tremendous asset to our bank and an integral part of our team. Daniel is an exceptionally talented associate who possesses strong leadership skills, character and integrity and has always been committed to providing the highest level of customer service,” said Barry Ledbetter, Regional Chairman for Central and Northeast Arkansas.

Daniel is a native of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He and his wife Suzy have two children, Jim and Samantha.