Branson Bank Names Ryan Sanders as Senior Vice President

For Immediate Release:
August 12, 2025
 
Branson Bank Names Ryan Sanders as Senior Vice President
 
Branson Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Sanders to Senior Vice President, Community Bank Lender.
 
A lifelong resident of Taney County, Sanders joined the Branson Bank team in 2014 and has accumulated over 16 years of lending experience since 2004. Sanders will continue to assist customers with financing their goals servicing consumer, commercial, and agriculture loan products while overseeing the day-to-day operations and growth of Branson Bank in Forsyth.
 
“Ryan’s dedication to his customers, his cumulative experience and consistent leadership has set a remarkable standard,” said Greg Baker, Executive Vice President.  “I am confident that he will excel in this elevated role and continue driving our mission and vision forward.”
 
Sanders graduated from Forsyth High School and earned a degree in Agri-Business from College of the Ozarks. He received a Certificate of Executive Leadership from the Wisconsin School of Business and completed Graduate School of Banking from the University of Wisconsin in 2024.
 
“Ryan has as heart for community banking and has grown to be an effective leader in our organization. While he has successfully led our Forsyth market for several years, his new role will also include growing responsibilities at the organizational level,” said Bill Jones, CEO.  “We are proud of Ryan and his achievements both inside the bank and within the community.”
 
Involved in his community, Sanders serves as the President of Together Forever: A Skyler Sanders Family Foundation, actively serves the Hollister Rotary Club, is a Member of the Hollister and Forsyth Chamber of Commerce, Board Member for the Industrial Development Authority of Taney County, Board Member for the Enhanced Enterprise Zone and Board Member for Missouri Baptist Children’s Home. He is married to Melissa and enjoys spending time with his children, Macy, Spencer, and Violet in addition to hobbies such as hunting, fishing, and golfing.
 
Should you have any questions regarding loan products and services offered at Branson Bank, feel free to contact Ryan Sanders, SVP, Community Bank Lender, NMLS#1199280 by phone: 417-334-9696 or by email: rsanders@bransonbank.com.
 
Branson Bank is a $390 million asset community bank - that is a locally owned and controlled, state chartered financial institution with three locations in Branson, one location in Forsyth, and one location in Branson West. Branson Bank- Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.
 
 Editor Notes: See attached Photo of Ryan Sanders, SVP-Community Bank Lender, NMLS#1199280.