Karla is a seasoned banking professional with over 25 years of experience in the industry. She has been a valued member of Branson Bank since 2007, beginning her career as a loan processor. In 2018, Karla transitioned to the role of Lender, where she has since become an expert in consumer and agricultural loans.

Her deep knowledge and commitment to serving the community have helped her foster strong relationships with her neighbors in Eastern Taney County. A life-long resident of Taney County, Karla is a proud graduate of Forsyth High School and remains dedicated to supporting local growth and financial success.

NMLS #1192822 / Branson Bank NMLS #422838

Branson Bank Executive Vice President, Senior Lender, and Board Member, Dean Harmon, began his journey with the local, community bank in September of 2002. He has over 39 years of experience in the banking industry and leads the lending arm of the bank.

Harmon is a College of the Ozarks graduate. He completed National Commercial Lending School from the University of Oklahoma and the Graduate School of Banking from Louisiana State University. He has served his community in a variety of ways, personally and on behalf of the bank. He currently serves on the SCMO Board of Directors and Together Forever – A Skyler Sanders Family Foundation.

NMLS #712198 / Branson Bank NMLS #422838

Ryan Sanders started employment with Branson Bank in May 2014 as a lender and with banking experience since 2004. Throughout his time at the bank, he has been promoted to oversee the Forsyth location with his current title of Vice-President, Community Bank Lender – growing to support all loan products that support those in the community including consumer, commercial, and agriculture loans.

Sanders is a lifelong resident of Forsyth having graduated from Forsyth High School and earning a degree in Agri-Business from College of the Ozarks. He is very involved in his community and currently serves as the President of Together Forever: A Skyler Sanders Family Foundation, Hollister Rotary Club, Member of the Hollister Chamber and Forsyth Chamber, Board Member for the Industrial Development Authority of Taney County, and Board member for Missouri Baptist Children’s Home.

NMLS #1199280 / Branson Bank NMLS #422838