Northwest Arkansas is my home. It always has been. Building something that matters here is more satisfying than anything a bigger stage could offer.

arkansascommunityArkansas Business Magazine, 2019

Arvest was built on the same principles my father built Walmart on — serve your customers, treat your associates well, and stay focused on the basics.

arvest-bankbankingArvest Bank Annual Statement, 2007

We are not trying to be the biggest bank. We are trying to be the best bank for the communities we serve.

arvest-bankbankingArvest Bank Community Report, 2014

The most important lesson dad taught us was to listen to your customers. Not just what they say — watch what they do.

bankingcustomer-focusUniversity of Arkansas Business School Address, 2009

Being a good steward of what your family built means knowing when to grow and when to hold the line.

bankingfamilyWalton Family Foundation Annual Gathering, 2016