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Charles Stoner is the Chairman of the Board and holds a degree from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College and is a graduate of the Madison, Wisconsin Graduate School of Banking. Mr. Stoner has been in banking since 1959 and at the Welch State Bank since 1962.
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Vice Chairman of the Board and CEO Arthur Cousatte is a graduate of NEO A&M College and attended Trust School in Dallas. Mr. Cousatte has been in banking since 1965. He spent four years at the Bank of Quapaw and Wyandotte State Bank, and twenty-nine years at Security Bank & Trust in Miami, Oklahoma. Arthur joined the bank in 1997.
acousatte@welchstatebank.com |
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| Ernest Callison is an Executive Vice President and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture from Oklahoma State University and is a graduate of the Louisiana State University Graduate School of Banking. Mr. Callison joined the bank in 1972 and specializes in farm real estate, cattle, equipment, and Farm Service Agency guaranteed loans.
ecallison@welchstatebank.com |
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| James (Jay) Victor is a Senior Vice President. He is a graduate of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater with a Bachelors Degree in Agriculture. Jay grew up on a family farm in Afton and specializes in loans involving cow-calf, stocker, dairy, poultry, and crop production. Jay began his career in finance in 1985 and has been with Welch State Bank since 1994.
jvictor@welchstatebank.com |
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Vice President Bryant Vail is a graduate from NEO A&M with an Associate Degree in Ag. Ed. and from OSU with a BS degree in Ag. Ed. and a minor in Agronomy & Animal Science. Bryant joined the bank in January 2001 and specializes in agricultural loans.
bvail@welchstatebank.com |
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Vice President Cale Ritter, graduated cum laude from Missouri Southern State College with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and another in German. He was the finance manager at Joplin Ford before coming to the Welch State Bank in January 2002.
critter@welchstatebank.com |
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Executive Vice President Kevin Bullard is a graduate of the National Commercial Lending School and the Jack T. Conn Graduate School of Community Banking. Kevin joined the bank in 1990 and specializes in commercial and real estate loans.
kbullard@welchstatebank.com |
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Dirk Woods is a Vice President and he attended NEO A&M in Miami, OK for two years. He worked at Anthony's in different positions and became Manager of the Anthony's Store in Vinita, OK. Dirk joined the bank in August 1996 and he specializes in consumer loans.
dwoods@welchstatebank.com |
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Senior Vice President Gary Williams holds a business degree from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College. He is a graduate of the National Commercial Lending School and has been in banking since 1971. Gary joined the bank in 2000 and specializes in commercial and real estate loans.
gwilliams@welchstatebank.com |
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| Sherri Mount is a Vice President. She holds an A.A. degree in Accounting from NEO A&M College and a B.S.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Tulsa. She joined the bank in January 1994. Sherri specializes in leasing and consumer/commercial loans. smount@welchstatebank.com |
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Vice President Bruce Cook, holds a bachelors degree in Business, with a major in economics & finance from MSSC, Joplin, MO. He is a graduate of National Commercial Lending School & National Installment Lending School. Mr. Cook worked the past 17 1/2 years with Community Bank & Trust of Neosho, 1 yr 9 months with Centerre Bank of Neosho, and 4 years with Security Bank & Trust of Miami before joining the Welch State Bank in January 2004.
bcook@welchstatebank.com |
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Vice President, Charisse Shaffer, began her banking career at Welch State Bank as a loan secretary from 1978 to 1986. Charisse relocated to Kansas in 1986 and worked in various sales, operational and management positions until 2002. She was rehired in 2002 as Welch State Bank's Compliance Officer and is now a loan officer.
cshaffer@welchstatebank.com |
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Assistant Vice President, Chad Brown, obtained an Associates in Agriculture from Rogers State University. He obtained a Bachelors in Science degree in Agriculture Education in 2005. He also completed a sales internship prior to coming to Welch State Bank in 2005.
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| Assistant Vice President, Gena Vowels, holds a bachelors degree from Missouri Southern State University. She began her banking career in 1996, working in both Oklahoma and Missouri. She joined Welch State Bank in 2007.
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