Equity Bancshares, Inc. (EQBK)

26.70 +1.47 (+5.83%) At close: 04:00PM EST

Equity Bancshares, Inc.

7701 East Kellogg Drive
Suite 300
Wichita, KS 67207
United States
316 612 6000
https://www.equitybank.com

Sector(s): Financial Services
Industry: Banks - Regional
Full-time employees: 732

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Brad S. Elliott	Founder, Chairman & CEO	1.66M	N/A	1966
Ms. Julie A. Huber	Executive VP of Strategic Initiatives & Secretary	528.38k	88.34k	1970
Mr. Chris M. Navratil	Executive VP & CFO	N/A	N/A	1987
Mr. David E. Pass Jr.	Executive VP & Chief Information Officer	N/A	N/A	1969
Mr. Patrick J. Harbert	Chief Administrative Officer	N/A	N/A	1973
Mr. Brett Alan Reber	Executive VP & General Counsel	458.07k	N/A	1959
Mr. John J. Hanley CFMP	Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ms. Ann M. Knutson	Chief Human Resources Officer	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mr. Mark C. Parman	Metro Markets Regional Chief Executive Officer of Kansas City, Tulsa, Topeka & Wichita	N/A	N/A	1961
Ms. Hetal A. Desai	Executive VP & Chief Risk Officer	N/A	N/A	1969

Amounts are as of 31 December 2022, and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in USD.

Description

Equity Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Equity Bank that provides a range of banking, mortgage banking, and financial services to individual and corporate customers. The company accepts various demand, savings, money market, and time deposits. Its loan products include commercial and industrial, commercial real estate-backed, commercial lines of credit, working capital, term, equipment financing, acquisition, expansion and development, borrowing base, real estate construction, homebuilder, agricultural, government guaranteed, and other loan products to national and regional companies, restaurant franchisees, hoteliers, real estate developers, manufacturing and industrial companies, agribusiness companies, and other businesses. The company's loan products also comprise various consumer loans to individuals and professionals, including residential real estate loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, installment loans, unsecured and secured personal lines of credit, overdraft protection, and letters of credit. It also provides debit cards; online banking solutions, such as access to account balances, online transfers, online bill payment, and electronic delivery of customer statements; mobile banking solutions comprising remote check deposits with mobile bill pay; ATMs; and treasury management, wire transfer, automated clearing house, and stop payment services. In addition, the company offers cash management deposit products, such as lockbox, remote deposit capture, positive pay, reverse positive pay, account reconciliation services, zero balance accounts, and sweep accounts, as well as banking services through telephone, mail, and personal appointments. It operates a network of branches in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.

Corporate governance

Equity Bancshares, Inc.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 December 2023 is 7. The pillar scores are Audit: 4; Board: 10; Shareholder rights: 5; Compensation: 4.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.