BUSINESS PEOPLE Northwest Arkansas

Dr. Thanh Tan Le joined Sparks’ Alam Family Medical Clinic as a family practice physician, joining Drs. Michael Kemp and Ronald Schlabach and advanced practice registered nurse Jamie Nash. Le graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock and completed his family practice residency at UAMS Northeast in Jonesboro.

Mark Ryan was named loan manager and executive vice president for Arvest Bank in Benton County. Ryan has been with Arvest Bank since 1993, working as an executive vice president and commercial banking manager in Benton County, loan manager in Rogers and senior vice president and lender in Fayetteville. Ryan graduated from the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University in Dallas in 1988 and is a certified risk professional.

Gregg Rollins, a CPA in Springdale, was recently awarded the Certified in Financial Forensics Credential by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Rollins met the requirements which included demonstrating business experience in the area of financial forensics and completing a minimum of 75 hours of lifelong learning and education activities in financial forensics.

John White, has become a significant investor and member of the Board of Advisors at NanoMech. White served 11 years as chancellor of the University of Arkansas and six years as Georgia Tech’s dean of engineering. He has served on several boards of directors for publicly traded corporations.

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