Governor Hutchinson to Keynote Chamber's Annual Meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Bob Largent
PHONE: 870-741-2659
EMAIL: blargent@harrison-chamber.com

Harrison, AR, November 25, 2019. Gwen Hoffmann, Chair of the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and Assistant Vice President, First National Bank of North Arkansas, announced today that Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson will keynote the Chamber’s annual meeting and awards luncheon on Wednesday, January 15th, 2020. Presented by Equity Bank, the annual gathering of the Chamber provides a venue for the organization to report the results of the past year’s accomplishments and announce the roadmap for the new year to investor stakeholders and the community at large.

In addition to introducing the Chamber’s 2020 Plan of Work, annual awards for business and community service will also be made during the luncheon. The event will also see the passing of the gavel from Hoffmann to the new Board Chair, Melissa Collins, partner at Weichert Realty, Market Edge.

Dave Morton, Equity Bank CEO, said, ‘We’re honored to have Governor Hutchinson keynote our Chamber’s annual meeting in January. He’s driven Arkansas’ focus on economic development and the Chamber is working hard to provide the same level of engagement and successes. We look forward to hearing his ideas on moving the Harrison and Boone County region forward.’

The event will be held at the Durand Center. Ticket information will be available later this week.


About Equity Bank
Equity Bank is a $4 billion community bank with local Arkansas leadership in Harrison, Arkansas and additional offices in Eureka Springs, Berryville, Harrison, and Pea Ridge. Equity Bank operates 52 full-service bank locations throughout Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, Equity Bank offers a full range of financial solutions, including commercial loans, consumer banking, mortgage loans, and treasury management services. Parent company Equity Bancshares, Inc. is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the trading symbol EQBK. Learn more at www.equitybank.com.

About the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce
The mission of the Harrison (Arkansas) Regional Chamber of Commerce is to be recognized as the premier business organization influencing Harrison’s and the greater Boone County’s economic and business development through leadership, education and investor partnerships. The investor-driven Chamber also recognizes, values and promotes the outstanding quality of life locally that encourages people to live, work, invest and retire in the area. For more information, please visit www.harrison-chamber.com.

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