CAPE GIRARDEAU–MRV Banks has announced that Heather Jokerst has been promoted to Senior Compliance Officer.
“Heather has shown an incredible work ethic and is very deserving of this promotion,” said Chief Lending Officer Rob Lawrence. “She has proven herself to be a knowledgeable team player for the bank. I know she will do a great job as Senior Compliance Officer.”
Jokerst started with MRV Banks in 2019 as a Loan Processor. In July 2020, she moved to a position in Compliance. As MRV Bank’s Senior Compliance Office, Jokerst will help ensure that the bank’s practices align with state and federal regulations.
“I have witnessed the professional growth of Heather at MRV Banks and I believe she will continue to excel in her new role,” said Chief Technology Officer Dan Wyatt.
“The most rewarding part of my job is doing my part in contributing to the overall success of the bank,” said Jokerst. “The bank has had exponential growth in recent years. It’s exciting to be a part of it.”
Jokerst received her Bachelor’s in Business Administration from Maryville University in 2007. She became a Certified Community Bank Compliance Officer in 2021.
She has been married to her husband for seven years and they have three daughters. Jokerst said she is passionate about her family and her career.
Founded in 2007, MRV Banks is one of the fastest-growing banks in Missouri. With more than $650 million dollars in assets, it is the 49th largest bank in the state of Missouri out of 215 state-chartered banks. MRV Banks has locations in Ste. Genevieve, Cape Girardeau, Festus, and its newest location in St. Charles. MRV Banks has a reputation of delivering premium banking products and services to local consumers and small business customers throughout Missouri. For more information about MRV Banks, go to www.mrvbanks.com or call 573-883-8222.