As a born and raised resident of Oklahoma City, Kris attended the University of Central Oklahoma where he graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance with minors in Accounting and Real Estate, as well as a Master of Business Administration. Kris started his financial career as a Teller gaining valuable experience in the banking world. He then moved to a Credit Analyst position, giving him more insight into the lending side of finance, swiftly moving him into a Loan Officer position. With sixteen years of experience in the financial industry, five of those here at First Bank & Trust Co., and his dedicated educational advancements, Kris provides instrumental knowledge in the management of daily operations and the achievement of our strategic initiatives. As a volunteer for Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity, Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma and Feed the Hunger, Kris is also extremely active in the development of his community. He has attended Crossings Community Church for twenty-seven years and is on the Leadership Team for Young Professionals at Crossings. In his free time, he likes to fish, golf, and spend time with family and friends.

“Kris is a dynamic lender and I am confident he is ready for the next step in his career. He has been a consistent producer in our Edmond/OKC market and will do an excellent job leading the team. He builds strong relationships and is a valuable asset to the clients he partners with as well as his coworkers,” says Denny Bond, North Region President.

When asked what he is most excited for with this promotion, Kris stated, “I’m thankful for the opportunity to continue to provide excellent customer service to our clients and community. We have a great team and I’m excited to see what we can achieve together!”

First Bank & Trust Co., headquartered in Duncan, Oklahoma, with assets over $878 million, offers 12 banking offices serving the cities of Duncan, Norman, Edmond/OKC, Ardmore, Healdton, Waurika, Stroud, Perkins, Wellston and the surrounding areas. First Bank & Trust Co. is a community bank with over $751 million in deposits, $720 million in loans and trust assets totaling over $577 million. Please visit www.fb247.com to see our complete list of services and 24/7 online banking.

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