Branson Bank Announces Promotion of Jon Arnold to SVP

(Branson, MO) Branson Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Jonathan Arnold to Senior Vice President - Credit Administration and Risk Management. Arnold oversees the Credit and Loan Operations Departments and is involved in Enterprise Risk Management, Interest Rate Risk Modeling (IRRM), and Vendor Management. He also contributes to the bank’s Asset/Liability Committee, supports regulatory exams and loan related audits, and serves as Assistant Secretary to the Board of Directors.

 

“Jon continues to grow professionally and has emerged as a key leader within our organization,” said Bill Jones, CEO. “He is known for his diligence, strong work ethic, and ability to solve complex challenges. While these attributes are invaluable, it is his example of modeling and upholding values, that I am most proud of.”

 

Arnold received a bachelor’s degree in business administration from College of the Ozarks, graduating Magna Cum Laude. After graduation, he joined Branson Bank and served in various roles within the loan/ credit department and operations/ accounting departments. While employed at Branson Bank, he took advantage of the bank’s college reimbursement program and earned a master’s degree in business administration from John Brown University and is a Sigma Beta Delta Inductee. Additionally, Jon completed The Bond Academy through Stifel, Asset/ Liability Management School through the Baker Group, and most recently, the Graduate School of Banking through the University of Colorado (Class of 2026).

Community involvement is important to Jon. He is a Branson Lakes Area Leadership Academy Graduate and attends chamber activities. He currently serves as a Board Member for the Branson R-IV Education Foundation and supports Convoy of Hope, Options Pregnancy, Elevate Branson, and Wounded Warriors.

Jon is married to Lindsay, and they recently welcomed their first child. They attend Union Hill Church of Christ, and he enjoys fishing, reading, spending time with family, and running. Jon completed his first full marathon in November 2024 and first ultramarathon, Dogwood Canyon 50K, in November 2025.

Branson Bank is a $400 million asset community bank - that is a locally owned and controlled, state chartered financial institution with three locations in Branson, one location in Forsyth, and one location in Branson West.

Branson Bank- Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender. Jon Arnold, NMLS#2290786.