Miguel Lopez

Miguel Lopez is a seasoned professional specializing in market strategy and community outreach, currently serving as the Market Strategy Executive for the Hispanic/Latino Market at Southern Bancorp since November 2023. Prior to this role, Miguel held significant positions including SVP and Chief Community Outreach Officer at Encore Bank, and Vice President of Community Development & Hispanic Resource Officer at First Community Bank. Additional experience includes serving as Director of Small Business and Entrepreneurship at the Little Rock Regional Chamber, and working as a Communications Specialist at the Arkansas Regional Organ Recovery Agency. Educational credentials encompass a Master’s Degree in Public Administration, a Graduate Certificate in Non-Profit Management, and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government, complemented by a Graduate Certificate from the Barret School of Banking.