• Simmons First National named veteran banker Jim Recer executive vice president, commercial regional executive, to lead C&I strategy in key markets.
• Role covers Texas, Nashville, Kansas City, St. Louis; mandate targets middle-market commercial expansion, broader C&I growth initiatives.
• Recer previously served as North Texas president at Texas Regional Bank, leading credit and loan-closing speed-to-market initiatives.
• Earlier roles include chief banking officer at Veritex Bank, specialty banking executive at Texas Capital Bank, senior managing director at BBVA Compass.

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