Robert Shoptaw

Director/Board Member at SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORPORATION

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 29/06/2026

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Robert Lee Shoptaw is currently an Independent Director at Simmons First National Corp.
since 2006.
He is a Director at USAble Mutual Insurance Co. since 1987.
He serves as a Director at the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation, Little Rock Metrocentre Improvement District No.
1 (Arkansas), and Simmons Bank.
Formerly, Mr. Shoptaw was Chairman at Uams College of Medicine, Director at Arkansas Research Alliance, Director at Arkansas Center for Health Improvement, and Director at Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield from 2016 to 2022.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Arkansas Tech University conferred in 1968 and an MBA from Webster University.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORPORATION CLASS A 0.06%	30/06/2026	93,181 ( 0.06% )	2 M $	29/06/2026

Robert Shoptaw active positions

Companies	Position	Start
SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	31/12/2005
National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation	Director/Board Member	-
USAble Mutual Insurance Co. USAble Mutual Insurance Co. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides health insurance carriers services	Director/Board Member	-
Little Rock Metrocentre Improvement District No. 1 (Arkansas)	Director/Board Member	-
Simmons Bank Simmons Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered bank	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Robert Shoptaw

Companies	Position	End
Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides reliable insurance plans services	Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2008
Uams College of Medicine Uams College of Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Chairman	-
Arkansas Research Alliance Arkansas Research Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an organization that invests in strategic research talent recruitment and retention	Director/Board Member	-
Arkansas Center for Health Improvement Arkansas Center for Health Improvement The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement is a nonpartisan, independent health policy organization that enhances the health of Arkansans through evidence-based research, public advocacy, and collaborative program development. The private company is based in Little Rock, AR. The organization produces resources such as reports, dashboards, and podcasts addressing issues like rural hospital closures, Medicare Advantage trends, telehealth use, maternal and infant health, and workforce development. It partners with other organizations to assess and address health disparities, including efforts to improve colorectal cancer screening access and inform policy initiatives.	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	11
Simmons First National Corp. Simmons First National Corp. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provide state-chartered banking services	Finance
USAble Mutual Insurance Co. USAble Mutual Insurance Co. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides health insurance carriers services	Finance
Arkansas Tech University Arkansas Tech University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Webster University Webster University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation
Arkansas Research Alliance Arkansas Research Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an organization that invests in strategic research talent recruitment and retention	Commercial Services
Arkansas Center for Health Improvement Arkansas Center for Health Improvement The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement is a nonpartisan, independent health policy organization that enhances the health of Arkansans through evidence-based research, public advocacy, and collaborative program development. The private company is based in Little Rock, AR. The organization produces resources such as reports, dashboards, and podcasts addressing issues like rural hospital closures, Medicare Advantage trends, telehealth use, maternal and infant health, and workforce development. It partners with other organizations to assess and address health disparities, including efforts to improve colorectal cancer screening access and inform policy initiatives.
Little Rock Metrocentre Improvement District No. 1 (Arkansas)	Government
Simmons Bank Simmons Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered bank	Finance
Uams College of Medicine Uams College of Medicine Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides reliable insurance plans services	Finance