retirement

After more than three decades in Northwest Arkansas health care, J. Larry Shackelford, president and CEO of Washington Regional Medical System, has announced his retirement, effective May 31. Shackelford, who joined the organization in 2010 and became CEO in 2017, …

After more than a decade of leadership, Central Arkansas Library System Executive Director Nate Coulter has announced he will retire at the end of the year. Coulter has served as executive director since March 2016, guiding the system through a …

Renowned Fayetteville architect Marlon Blackwell is retiring from teaching at the University of Arkansas after 33 years, the school announced Monday. Blackwell was Distinguished Professor of Architecture and the E. Fay Jones Chair in Architecture in the Fay Jones School …

Arkansas native Gus Malzahn announced his retirement from coaching on Monday. Malzahn is the legendary Arkansas high school football coach who went on to coach with the Razorbacks and serve as the head coach at Arkansas State, Auburn and UCF. …

Little Rock-based CDI Contractors is preparing for a major leadership transition as longtime President and CEO Mark Beach announced he will retire in December 2025, wrapping up 16 years of service with the company. Beach, who previously held roles as …

North Little Rock Police Department Officer Tommy Norman has announced his retirement from the position, effective immediately. On Monday, Sept. 22, Norman made the announcement in a video on his Facebook account. He worked with NLRPD for 27 years. The …

In uncertain times, people tend to clutch their purse strings a little tighter. Arkansas Money & Politics spoke with three local financial advisors — Beckie Comstock, chartered retirement planning counselor and financial advisor at Brown Comstock Private Wealth Advisors in …

Dale E. Colclasure Jr. has been witness to much change in the financial services industry since he began in 1998. While the profession looks different in some ways, there is still plenty of room for improvement and, by extension, more …

Heather Larkin, longtime president and CEO of Arkansas Community Foundation, will retire at the end of 2025, capping 27 years of service and 17 years in the top leadership role. During her tenure, the Foundation grew from $19 million in …

Of all the legendary players and coaches who have passed through the annals of college and pro football, only a few select individuals have managed to stand out as true innovators, certified champions and compelling characters all rolled into one. …