Simmons Bank sues former team and competitor lender
Over two dozen previous professionals away from Simmons Lender and you may Simmons Earliest National Business was indeed implicated away from delivering Simmons change secrets and you can confidential advice into Absolutely nothing Rock-based financial where they now functions
As well, case submitted when you look at the Jefferson State Routine Courtroom accuses the staff off delivering Simmons consumers and you can employees on the this new manager.
Named regarding the lawsuit try Encore Lender, a keen Arkansas financial company situated in Little Stone which already makes use of one other personal defendants, certain in the professional and you may elder height positions, including many whom struggled to obtain Simmons.
Men and women employees are Chris Roberts, who is President and you can Ceo out of Encore Financial and you may was formerly Executive Vice president from the Personal Banking Service during the Simmons; Jimmy Burton Hicks, a former Vice-President out of Mortgage Lending about Simmons Mortgage Lending Service and you may currently retains the positioning away from President and Master Means and you may Growth Officer at the Encore: Phillip Jett, whom currently retains the position from Elder Vice-President and you can President away from Encore; Justin Moore, who was earlier Director of Financial Financing on the Mortgage Lending Agencies of Simmons and you will holds the position away from Professional Vice-Chairman Director Mortgage Banking on Encore: and you will Karla Switch, a former Movie director away from Businesses about Procedures Agencies regarding Simmons.