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 Zelle Scam Alert: Scammers are impersonating banks and claiming there’s a “Zelle fraud alert” on your account. 

They’ll urge you to send money to yourself or to a "recovery" address — but it's a trap.
GPB will NEVER ask you to send money in relation to fraud alerts. If you get a call, text, or email like this:  Stop. Hang up. Call us directly.

 

 

Sean Shope Joins Great Plains Bank as

Division President

With a distinguished 30-year career in banking and finance, Sean Shope has built a reputation for leadership, financial expertise, and a deep commitment to community service. As a seasoned financial professional, he has played a pivotal role in shaping economic growth while dedicating decades to education, historic preservation, and nonprofit leadership. Now, Shope is bringing his expertise to Great Plains Bank as its new Division President.
 
February 24, 2025
 
 

 

Upcoming Changes to Wire Payments ISO 20022

Beginning on March 10, 2025, Wire Payments will use the ISO 20022 global standardized messaging format for payments. Click the link below to learn more about how this will impact your upcoming wire payments and what you need to do to prepare.


 

Southlake Market President Janice Spooner Speaks with Fox News Radio


Southlake Market President, Janice Spooner, discusses the issue small business uncertainty has reached an all-time high for business owners.

 
 

Great Plains Bank Compliance Manager, VP, Brianna Tyra, named Honor Graduate for the 2024 OBA Compliance School.


Tyra was selected for the Compliance School based on her outstanding work on the school's exam and her contributions and participation in class.
 
November 25, 2024

 
 
 
 
Zachary Archer earns 5th place in top director awards

GPB Investment Director, Zachary Archer, Earns 5th in Top Directors Awards

 
Archer has been a finalist for this award for the last 3 years. Most recently he was awarded 4th place in 2022. “Each finalist was considered for the award in one or more category according to our transparent, data-driven evaluation methodology,” the Kehrer Group explains. The awards ceremony took place in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on November 7th and 8th, 2024.
 
November 2024

 
 
 


OKC Metro Regional President, Ryan Ward, named an honors graduate of the 2024 Oklahoma Bankers Association Intermediate Banking School


Ward was selected for his Intermediate School honors based on his outstanding work on the school's exam and contributions and participation in class.
 
September 5, 2024

 

 

Mark Jones joins GPB as Texas Regional President

Jones brings with him a wealth of experience, with over 40 years in the banking industry in the Dallas/ Fort. Worth Area. His most recent role was as the CEO and Chairman of First Financial Bank – Southlake Region, a testament to his leadership and expertise.
 
 



Southlake Market President Janice Spooner Speaks with Fox News Radio


Southlake Market President, Janice Spooner, discusses the cost on raising children in the U.S. on Fox News Radio.




In this interview, Janice talks about the impact inflation is having on families across the country.