Young hired as First National Bank of Fort Smith branch manager

Debra Young has been named the branch manager for the Grand Avenue branch of First National Bank of Fort Smith.

Young and her family recently relocated to Fort Smith from Jacksonville, Ark., where she worked in bank operations for 13 years.

“We’re very excited to have Debra join the First National team,” said Sam T. Sicard, president & CEO of the First National Bank of Fort Smith. “She’s is a strong leader with the banking experience and knowledge to help our customers for years to come.”

Young graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a bachelors of degree in psychology. Previously she has been involved as event chair for the American Cancer Society, Habitat for Humanity volunteer, and as a Children’s Minister for her church.