Ron Geist serves as Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Geist has served since June 2014 as President of RAGE Administrative and Marketing Services (“RAMS”), a large franchisee of restaurants. Prior to being appointed President, Mr. Geist served as Real Estate Director at RAMS. Additionally, Mr. Geist has served as Managing Partner of Starwood Investments, L.P. (“Starwood”) since February 2012. Starwood has holdings in securities, real estate and other investments. Prior to joining RAMS and Starwood, Mr. Geist served as President of Blue Ribbon Technologies, a provider of document imaging and storage, as well as customizable web design. Before joining Blue Ribbon, Mr. Geist was Managing Partner and owner of Zland of Denver, a company that provides integrated web based applications for the marketing, commerce and operations of business. Mr. Geist has also held various positions for Beauty First, a provider of hair care services and products throughout its chain of stores. Mr. Geist is a partner in Flint Oak Ranch, which is a private hunting resort. Mr. Geist received his B.S. degree from the University of Kansas. He also serves on the board of CrossFirst Bank.
As the Independent Director of CrossFirst Bankshares, the total compensation of Ron Geist at CrossFirst Bankshares is $61,658. There are 14 executives at CrossFirst Bankshares getting paid more, with George Jones having the highest compensation of $975,653.
Ron Geist is 51, he's been the Independent Director of CrossFirst Bankshares since 2018. There are 19 older and 7 younger executives at CrossFirst Bankshares. The oldest executive at CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. is George Jones, 75, who is the Vice Chairman of the Board.
Over the last 6 years, insiders at CrossFirst Bankshares have traded over $1,904,194 worth of CrossFirst Bankshares stock and bought 58,600 units worth $667,380 . The most active insiders traders include George F Jr Jones, Mike Maddox e Kevin Rauckman. On average, CrossFirst Bankshares executives and independent directors trade stock every 12 days with the average trade being worth of $74,264. The most recent stock trade was executed by Benjamin R Clouse on 28 July 2024, trading 1,667 units of CFB stock currently worth $28,072.
CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for CrossFirst Bank that provides various banking and financial services to businesses, business owners, professionals, and its personal networks. The company offers commercial real estate, construction and development, 1-4 family real estate, commercial, energy, and consumer loans. It also provides a range of deposit products consisting of noninterest-bearing demand and interest-bearing deposits, which include transaction accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit; and personal and business checking and savings accounts, as well as negotiable order of withdrawal accounts; and brokered and reciprocal deposits. In addition, the company offers international banking services; treasury management services; automated teller machine access; and mobile banking services. Further, it holds investments in marketable securities. As of October 5, 2021, it had nine full-service banking offices in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arizona, and Texas. CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.
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