Sunflower Bank, N.A. Hires John Sawyer as Chief Investment Officer & Director of Wealth Management and Private Banking
26 Abril 2024 - 1:10PM
Business Wire
Sunflower Bank, N.A. (“Sunflower Bank”) is pleased to announce
that John Sawyer has joined the bank as Chief Investment Officer
& Director of Wealth Management and Private Banking. In this
role, Sawyer is responsible for the strategy, management and growth
of the bank’s wealth management services that include private
banking, investment management, financial planning and personal
trust services. Sunflower Bank is a $7.9 billion bank with a model
of delivering relationship-driven, local decision-making with large
bank solutions to locations throughout Arizona, Colorado, Kansas,
New Mexico and Texas.
“We’re thrilled to have John Sawyer join us to lead Sunflower
Bank’s wealth management and private banking activities. His long
history of building robust trust and wealth services teams will
serve Sunflower Bank well as we continue to broaden client
relationships,” said Neal Arnold, CEO and President of Sunflower
Bank.
Sawyer has over 30 years of investment experience with a proven
track record leading trust, investment management, brokerage and
RIA units at regional and community banks. As Chief Investment
Officer, he directs and manages Sunflower Bank’s investment process
and portfolio development. In addition, Sawyer is responsible for
strengthening and expanding Sunflower Bank’s existing wealth
management infrastructure to provide additional services to current
clients and grow its client base.
“I am excited to become a part of Sunflower Bank. It’s a great
organization with a solid investment philosophy and wealth
management infrastructure already in place. There is huge potential
to grow the business even further and I look forward to both
expanding our services to clients and our team,“ said Sawyer.
Currently based in Denver, Sawyer spent most of his career in
various Texas markets. He received a BS in Finance from the
University of Tennessee and an MBA from Southern Methodist
University. Sawyer holds the CFA charterholder designation.
About Sunflower Bank, N.A.
Operating as Sunflower Bank, First National 1870 and Guardian
Mortgage, Sunflower Bank, N.A. provides financial solutions to the
individual communities it serves. With $7.9 billion in assets as of
December 31, 2023, headquarters in Dallas, TX, bank locations in
five states, and mortgage capabilities in more than 40 states,
Sunflower Bank, N.A. provides a full range of relationship-focused
services to meet personal, business and wealth management financial
objectives. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. First National 1870
and Guardian Mortgage are divisions of Sunflower Bank, N.A. To
learn more visit SunflowerBank.com, FirstNational1870.com or
GuardianMortgageOnline.com.
Investment products: Not FDIC Insured. No Bank Guarantee. May
Lose Value.
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