Tammy Youst promoted to president of SBA, USDA department at Centennial Bank

Tammy Youst has been promoted to president of the SBA and USDA department of Centennial Bank, according to Kevin Hester, Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer for Home Bancshares.

“Tammy has done a great job assembling and managing a group that performs an important function for Centennial Bank, and I am pleased to be able to acknowledge those accomplishments with this announcement” said Hester.

Youst has 20 plus years’ experience in lending, is a FGCAR Alliance Partner, CCIM Alliance Partner/Sponsor, as well as the recipient of the SBA Award for Financial Advocate for Small Businesses.

Youst currently resides in Tampa Bay and is active with the Tampa Bay Chamber of Commerce, IBBA, BBF, FGCAR, and CCIM.

Publicly-traded Home BancShares, Inc. is a bank holding company, headquartered in Conway, Arkansas. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Centennial Bank, provides a broad range of commercial and retail banking plus related financial services to businesses, real estate developers, investors,
individuals and municipalities.

Centennial Bank has branch locations in Arkansas, Florida, South Alabama and New York City.