Brandon Degroat

Brandon DeGroat is an experienced banking professional currently serving as Community Bank President at Cross Bank since December 2022, after holding the position of Vice President | Loan Officer. Prior roles include Senior Vice President at Bank OZK from July 2021 to December 2022, and Commercial Loan Officer at Centennial Bank from September 2016 to July 2021. Earlier experience includes serving as CFO at Crain Family Holdings, LLC, where Brandon DeGroat directed finance functions, managed inventory, and handled real estate development processes. Also, Brandon DeGroat worked as a Corporate Research & Technical Assistant at Simmons First National Bank, focusing on merger strategies and data analysis. Educational achievements include an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor's degree in Finance-Corporate & Banking, both from Arkansas State University.