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Executive Leadership Team

John Everett

John Everett

President & CEO

John is the President and Chief Executive Officer for Legacy Bank and Trust has been with the bank since 2004. In his role as President and CEO, John is responsible for th...

Brandon Taylor

Brandon Taylor

Chief Financial Officer

Brandon is the Chief Financial Officer for Legacy Bank and Trust. He started his banking career in 2010 with Legacy Bank and Trust. As a Certified Public Acc...

Jeremy Loftin

Jeremy Loftin

EVP, Chief Operations Officer
NMLS#: 1860111

Jeremy joined Legacy Bank and Trust in 2019 as Senior Vice President, Business Development Officer. His primary responsibility is leading business deve...

Corporate & Retail Banking

Kaylee Bumgarner

SVP, Managing Director - Deposits
NMLS#: 1865833

Kaylee has been with Legacy Bank and Trust since 2014. She is Senior Vice President, Managing Director of Deposits and focuses most of he...

Rachel West

Rachel West

VP, Retail Market Manager- Missouri

Rachel West has been a banker in Springfield since 2010. Most of her career has been in retail operations and retail management; however, sh...

Lending

Jeffery Stutes

Chief Credit Officer

Olivio Ochoa

SVP, Affordable Housing

Carter Courtney

Loan Officer
NMLS#: 238550

Carter Courtney joined Legacy Bank and Trust in 2022 as a Loan Officer working in his hometown of Mountain Grove.

Bart Ellison

Market President
NMLS#: 586406

Bart joined Legacy Bank & Trust in 2022 as a rural Market President. He has been in banking since 2001 working in Springfield and outlying areas. Bart oversees rural market lending in Mountain Grov…

Dustin Royster

SVP, Springfield Market President
NMLS#: 1730157

Dustin is Senior Vice President, Senior Lending Officer and started with Legacy Bank and Trust in 2018. With more than 16 years of banking exp...

Eric Leonard

Eric Leonard

Chief Lending Officer
NMLS#: 628344

Eric was named as an Executive Vice President for Legacy Bank and Trust in October 2019 continuing a nearly 25 year career in community banking in ...

Aaron Buerge

Aaron Buerge

Executive Vice President
NMLS#: 488179

Aaron was named Executive Vice President at Legacy Bank and Trust following the acquisition of First National Bank of Clinton in February 2018. Prior to that...

Scott Tennison

Scott Tennison

SVP/Director of Guaranteed Lending
NMLS#: 615884

Scott Tennison has spent the last 18 years building his career in Banking. He started out on the Retail side of the Bank as a Teller and worked his way...

Darren Sorrell

Darren Sorrell

VP Commercial / SBA Loan Officer
NMLS#: 2167329

Darren Sorrell joined Legacy Bank and Trust in March 2021. After graduating from Missouri State University, he started his banking career in 2015, holding various positions in commercial underwriting…

Kylee Brown

SVP, Director Of Strategic Initiatives

Kylee has been with Legacy Bank and Trust since 2018 and has over 8 years of banking experience. As the Director of Strategic Initiatives her time is spent w...

Holly Hensley

Holly Hensley

Vice President, Loan Officer/Operations
NMLS#: 1159272

Holly is a Vice President of Operations and has been with Legacy Bank and Trust since 2008. In her role, Holly works as a Loan Officer and leads deposit...

Kim Liska

Vice President
NMLS#: 699596

Kim is a Vice President Lending and has been with Legacy Bank and Trust since 2003. With over 38 years of banking experience, Kim is able to meet the financing ...

Operations

KatrinaSweaney

Katrina Sweaney

Senior Vice President, Director of Human Resources

Katrina has been with Legacy Bank and Trust since 2017 and has over 14 years banking experience. As Senior Vice President and Director of Human Resources, Katrina is responsible for welcoming and onboarding ne...

Laura Knese

Laura Knese

SVP Of Finance & CDFI Administration

Laura joined the bank in 2021 with more than nine years of experience in public accounting providing accounting and audit services for colleges, universities...

Sarah Schrader

Sarah Schrader

Senior Vice President, Operations Department

Sarah is Senior Vice President Manager of Operations and has been with Legacy Bank and Trust since 2020. With two Bachelor's Degrees from Drury University, a Masters...

Ashley Watson

Ashley Watson

SVP, Compliance And Internal Audit Officer

Ashley is a Senior Vice President with additional roles as Compliance Officer and Internal Auditor. Ashley started with Legacy Bank and Trust in 2005 and has...

Tulsa

Robert Potts

SVP Director of Treasury Management

Robert Potts, SVP Director of Treasury Management, has been in banking for over 25 years and has worked with commercial deposits in Tulsa for over 15 years.  Robert brings a vast amount...

Nick Presson

Nick Presson

Market President
NMLS#: 556270

Lindsey Peterson

SVP, Commercial Lending
NMLS#: 1212592

Lindsey Peterson, Senior Vice President, joined Legacy Bank and Trust as a commercial lender with over 18 years of banking experience.

Melanie Lawson

Commercial Loan Assistant
NMLS#: 1193209

Melanie Lawson recently joined Legacy as a Commercial Loan Assistant.

Eric Gentry

SVP, Commercial Lending
NMLS#: 801524

Eric Gentry, Senior Vice President, has been in banking for over 22 years and worked as a commercial lender in the Tulsa area for the past 17 years. “Eric brings a tremendous amount of diverse lending experience to Legacy Bank and Trust and is a