Southern Bank Welcomes Frank Santos as Director of Southern Financial Advisors

Overland Park, KS - Southern Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Santos as Director of Southern Financial Advisors. In this leadership role, Frank will oversee the growth of Southern Financial Advisors and spearhead efforts to recruit experienced financial advisors across the bank’s regional footprint.

With a track record of building and managing successful advisory teams, Frank brings over eleven years of leadership experience in wealth management. Under his direction, teams have consistently exceeded goals and expanded assets under management. His expertise in advisor development and client-focused service aligns with Southern Financial Advisors’ commitment to delivering personalized, high-tech, and high-touch financial guidance.

“Frank’s role is central to the future of Southern Financial Advisors,” said Diane Wakefield, Director of Wealth Management. “His presence in-market signals our investment in relationship-driven growth and exceptional talent, reinforcing our commitment to expanding thoughtfully and intentionally in key growth regions.”

Frank will be based at Southern Bank’s Overland Park location.

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About Southern Bank
Southern Bank has served the financial needs of America’s Heartland for over 135 years, making it one of the oldest financial institutions headquartered in Missouri. Southern Bank offers dynamic and competitive products and services. An intense focus is placed on core values of being strongly rooted within the communities it serves, while offering the innovative technology and ease of accessibility consumers seek from larger banks. Southern Bank is a $4.4 billion financial institution, with 65 locations in Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois, and Kansas.