21 Feb 2022 Dixon joins lending team at First Community Bank

Batesville – First Community Bank has announced the hiring of Zeke Dixon as vice president, commercial lending at their branch located at 1089 Front Street in Conway. In his role, Dixon will focus primarily on commercial lending within Conway County and the surrounding region.

Commenting on his new appointment, Dixon stated, “Joining this team of bankers is exciting, and I am thrilled to be a part of an organization that is growing by leaps and bounds. I look forward to leveraging my background and skill sets to further contribute to the bank’s already sterling reputation and positive impact in the community.” 

Dixon earned his Bachelor of Science in agricultural business from Arkansas Tech University, and he graduated from Barret School of Banking in 2021. He and his wife, Ashley, have three daughters, Caroline, 7, Adeline 4, and Presley, 5 months. 

In addition to serving as a commercial lender for five years, Dixon is active in the community. He is a member of both Kiwanis Club and the Knights of Columbus. Dixon also sits on the Conway County Farm Bureau Board and the Conway County Fair Board, where he serves as chairman of the Conway County Jr. Livestock Auction.

“Zeke’s experience in commercial lending is a great addition to our strong lending team,” said Grant Gordy, community president for Conway. “We are excited to have him continue building on our lending success in the region.”

For more information about First Community Bank, call 870-612-3400 or visit firstcommunity.net.

About First Community Bank

First Community Bank, which is locally owned and managed, opened August 4, 1997, in Batesville, Arkansas, and currently operates 29 full-service branches in Arkansas and Missouri. First Community employs more than 500 professional bankers and reports assets of $2.05 billion as of December 31, 2021.