NW Business people: Job changes and certifications for Northwest Arkansas professionals

Catherine Wilmoth, a clinical dietitian at Washington Regional, recently achieved certified eating disorder registered dietitian designation from the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals Foundation. Wilmoth, who has been with Washington Regional since 2003, earned a bachelor's degree in human environmental science from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, and completed a dietetic internship at St. Louis University. She is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals and International Federation of Eating Disorder Dietitians.

Dr. Carolyn Reeves was elected to the Arkansas Medical Society Board of Trustees. The Bentonville internist will represent Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, Searcy, Van Buren and Washington counties.

Jeff Cude was named president of BancorpSouth Bank's Northwest Arkansas market. He joined BancorpSouth in 2015 and was senior vice president. Cude is a graduate of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, with a bachelor's degree in business administration and financial management. He is a graduate of the American Bankers Association's commercial lending and graduate schools, as well as the Arkansas Bankers Association's commercial lending and banking schools.

Robin Simpson was named community bank president for BancorpSouth Bank in Rogers. She has been with BancorpSouth for more than 20 years, working initially in investments before moving to the commercial lending team in 2002 and as senior vice president in Rogers. She has a bachelor's degree in financial management from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, and is a graduate of the American Bankers Association Commercial Lending School.

Brian Abshere, board certified licensed professional counselor, joined Preferred Counseling at 4951 Old Greenwood Road, Fort Smith. He graduated from Harding University with a master of science and educational specialist degree in professional counseling.

Briefs are for people in Northwest Arkansas who are new hires, were promoted, received an award from outside their organization or received a certification. Email: cswanson@nwadg.com or send your item to: Christie Swanson, P.O. Box 7, Springdale, AR. 72765. Information must be received by noon Wednesday prior to the Sunday the item is to be published.

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