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Kevin Hester
President at
HOME BANCSHARES, INC.
Net worth: 8 M $ as of 29/06/2026
Profile
Kevin D.
Hester is President, Director & Chief Lending Officer at Centennial Bank (Conway, Arkansas) since 1998.
Mr. Hester is President & Chief Lending Officer at Home Bancshares, Inc. (Arkansas) since 2024.
Formerly, Mr. Hester was Director at the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders.
From 1998 to 2013, Mr. Hester was Chief Lending Officer & Director at Centennial Bank (Little Rock, Arkansas).
From 1985 to 1998, Mr. Hester was Executive Vice President-Lending at First Commercial Corp.
(Arkansas).
Mr. Hester completed undergraduate studies at the University of Central Arkansas.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/04/2026 | 270,903 ( 0.13% ) | 8 M $ | 29/06/2026 |
Kevin Hester active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| HOME BANCSHARES, INC. | President | 12/05/2024 |
Centennial Bank (Conway, Arkansas)
 Centennial Bank (Conway, Arkansas) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | President | 30/11/1998 |
Former positions of Kevin Hester
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Centennial Bank (Little Rock, Arkansas)
 Centennial Bank (Little Rock, Arkansas) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a commercial bank | Director/Board Member | 09/01/2013 |
First Commercial Corp. (Arkansas)
 First Commercial Corp. (Arkansas) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bank holding company | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1997 |
National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
 National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders The National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders is a company based in Stillwater, OK. The CEO of the company is Anthony R. Wilkinson. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 6 |
|---|---|
First Commercial Corp. (Arkansas)
First Commercial Corp. (Arkansas) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bank holding company | Finance |
Home Bancshares, Inc. (Arkansas)
 Home Bancshares, Inc. (Arkansas) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiary provides banking services to individual and corporate clients | Finance |
University of Central Arkansas
 University of Central Arkansas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders The National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders is a company based in Stillwater, OK. The CEO of the company is Anthony R. Wilkinson. | |
Centennial Bank (Little Rock, Arkansas)
Centennial Bank (Little Rock, Arkansas) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a commercial bank | Finance |
Centennial Bank (Conway, Arkansas)
Centennial Bank (Conway, Arkansas) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | Finance |
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