Armor Bank names Bryan Wagner Jonesboro market president

Armor Bank announced Wednesday (March 19) that Bryan Wagner will serve as Jonesboro market president.

A native of Blytheville, Wagner has more than 15 years of banking experience spanning business development, commercial lending, and agriculture lending. His career path has also afforded him stops in various adjacent industries.

Most recently, Wagner was Armor Bank’s senior vice president, commercial lending.

Wagner earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration with emphasis in real estate and finance at the University of Arkansas. He was a member of the Razorback golf team and played the sport professionally for nine years.

Active in the Jonesboro community, Wagner served more than 25 years on the board of the St. Bernard’s Advocates and chaired the Triple Swing event and various committees. He also served on the Board of Directors of the Jonesboro Country Club and coached local youth sports for many years.

“After meeting with a fair number of well-qualified individuals, it is clear that the right fit is already within our ranks,” Armor Bank CEO Chad May. “Bryan is a natural leader, has a deep knowledge of banking in Northeast Arkansas, is loved by his teammates, and respected in the community. We couldn’t be more pleased to watch him shine in this new capacity.”

Armor Bank is a full-service community bank with $466 million in assets as of Dec. 31, 2024.