2025 Executive Committee

Franklin Bass
Community Bank President, Arvest Bank
Chairman

Jared Zeiser
Zeiser Wealth Management, LLC
2024 Chair

Karen Kitchens
JPMorgan Chase

Justin Nicklas
Gross Funeral Home

Tiffany Tucker
Attorney, Farrar & Williams, PLLC

Serethia Crawford
Coldwell Banker RPM Group

Dennis Berry
Bow Tie Wealth Management

Bryan Smith
Alliance Rubber Company

Todd Green
Relyance Bank

Scott Burton
Merrill Lynch & Associates
2025 Board of Directors
Dr. Nancy Anderson
Superintendent, Cutter Morning Star High School
Dennis Berry
Private Wealth Advisor,
Bow Tie Wealth Management
Brent Atkins
VP Commercial Lending,
First Security Bank
Crystal Bohannon
VP Operations,
CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs
Franklin Bass
Community Bank President, Arvest Bank
2025 Chair
Jeremy Brown
Regional Ops Manager, Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield
Bill Burrough
Hot Springs City Manager
Scott Burton
Financial Advisor,
Merrill Lynch & Associates
Aundrea Crary
Sales Manager,
Visit Hot Springs
Serethia Crawford
Executive Broker,
Coldwell Banker RPM Group
Mary Currey
Realtor, Trademark Real Estate
Mark Curry
Agent, Arkansas Best Insurance
Dr. Wade Derden
President, National Park College
Jacob Flores
Owner, Jacob Flores Music
Todd Green
SVP & Hot Springs Market Leader, Relyance Bank
Stephen Greer
VP, Food & Beverage, Sales, EVS & Stewarding, Oaklawn Casino Resort
Jonathan Hamner
Vice President Survey, Crafton Tull
Neal Harrington
Owner, Express Employment Professionals
Barry Howard
General Manager,
Hot Springs Country Club
Bruce Jones
VP of Casino Operations, Oaklawn
Karen Kitchens
Commercial Banker,
JPMorgan Chase
Scott Larsen
President of Operations, Sky Capital
Saddiq Mir
Owner, Copper Penny, J&S Villa, Ohio Club
Toddy Pitard
Owner, Lauray’s-The Diamond Center
Darryl Mahoney
Garland County Judge
Justin Nicklas
Manager, Gross Funeral Home
Sarah Richardson
Executive Director, Literacy Council
of the Ouachitas
Pat McCabe
Hot Springs Mayor
Parth Patel
Owner, VIPA Hospitality
Bill Ritter
VP of Workforce,
National Park College
Bryan Smith
Purchasing and Contract Director, Alliance Rubber Company
Jose Soto
Owner, Jose's Mexican Restaurant
Forest Spicher
Hot Springs Market Executive,
Regions Bank
Alan Spraggins
Wealth Management Advisor,
Cornerstone Capital Management
Jeannie Stringer
Paraprofessional,
National Park College
Tiffany Tucker
Attorney, Farrar & Williams, PLLC
Lee Wheelington
Area Sales Manager,
Datamax
Raymond Wright
Agent, State Farm Insurance
Jared Zeiser
Zeiser Wealth Management, LLC
2024 Chair
Senior Council
Jared Zeiser
2024 past chair
Dr. Doug Ross
2023 past chair
Mary Currey
2022 past chair
Bruce Jones
2021 past chair
Neal Harrington
2020 past chair
Don Gooch
2019 past chair
Mark Curry
2018 past chair
Latt Bachelor
2017 past chair*
Mike Dugan
2016 past chair*
Forrest Spicher
2015 past chair
Bryan Smith
2014 past chair
* deceased