Jason Faulkner

Jason Faulkner, CPA, CIA has a diverse work experience in the fields of compensation, payroll, accounting, and auditing. Jason served as the Director of Compensation & Payroll at Simmons Bank since 2017. Prior to that, they held various roles at Windstream Communications from 2006 to 2017, including Senior Principal-Executive Compensation & Base Pay, Senior Compensation Consultant, Staff Manager - Property & Labor Accounting, and Staff Manager - Internal Audit. Jason worked as a Senior Auditor at Alltel from 2003 to 2006 and as a Senior Accountant at BKD, LLP from 2001 to 2003. Jason started their career as an Accountant at J Lynn Bradley, CPA from 1999 to 2001.

Jason Faulkner, CPA, CIA, holds an MBA from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, which they obtained from 2003 to 2005. Prior to that, they completed their BBA in Accounting & Finance at Southern Arkansas University, between 1996 and 2001. Jason Faulkner has also obtained additional certifications as a Certified Fraud Examiner, a Certified Internal Auditor, and a Certified Public Accountant.