His role involves overseeing various financial operations and contributing to the bank’s strategic growth.
STAR CITY, AR, February 06, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ — Britt Burris has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Burris has established a notable career in the banking industry, having served as vice president at Connect Bank in Star City, Arkansas, since 2007. His role involves overseeing various financial operations and contributing to the bank’s strategic growth. His dedication to his profession is further exemplified by his simultaneous involvement with the Emerging Leaders Council of the Arkansas Bankers Association.
Concurrent with his primary position, Mr. Burris held the presidency of the Star City Area Chamber of Commerce from 2014 to 2015. In this capacity, he played a pivotal role in promoting local businesses and fostering economic development within the community. His career in finance began with a bookkeeping position at Parkway Bank in Monticello, Arkansas, from 2006 to 2007, where he gained valuable experience that laid the foundation for his future endeavors.
Mr. Burris’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from the University of Arkansas at Monticello, completed in 2007. He furthered his expertise by attending the SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University, graduating in 2016.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Burris is actively involved in various civic organizations. He serves as treasurer for both the Rock Springs Cemetery and Clear Creek Fire Department, where he is also a firefighter. He is also a board member of the Lincoln County National Wild Turkey Federation and Bright Futures of Star City. His commitment to community service extends to his past roles as a committee member for the Delta Waterfowl Foundation and Stardaze Festival, as well as contributing as a team member for Relay For Life.
Outside of his professional and civic commitments, Mr. Burris enjoys engaging in outdoor activities, such as hiking, hunting, and boating. In the next several years, he aims to advance within Connect Bank and potentially secure a higher management position. His aspirations are driven by his faith in Jesus and commitment to hard work and honesty, qualities that have been integral to his success in his career.
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