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Southern Bancorp is a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and B-Corp based in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Established in 1986, it aims to strengthen underserved communities through financial services and development programs. The organization has grown significantly, now managing assets between $2.6 and $2.8 billion and serving around 65,000 customers in Arkansas and Mississippi. Southern Bancorp operates through three main entities: Southern Bancorp Bank, which provides traditional banking services; Southern Bancorp Community Partners, a nonprofit focused on financial education and support; and Southern Bancorp Incorporated, a holding company for strategic growth. The organization offers a range of services, including checking and savings accounts, loans, financial literacy workshops, and grants for community projects. With 56 locations and a commitment to equitable access, Southern Bancorp emphasizes long-term community impact, particularly in economically distressed areas.
Artist Partner Group (APG) is a record label and music publishing company based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2013 by Mike Caren, APG initially operated as a joint venture with Atlantic Records and Warner Music Group. In November 2020, it became an independent entity after Atlantic Records acquired its catalog and roster. APG focuses on music publishing and record label operations, providing a platform for artists and songwriters to create and distribute music. The company emphasizes partnership and creativity, offering concierge-level creative services to support its writers. APG has played a significant role in the careers of various notable artists, including YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Charlie Puth, and Kehlani. The parent company of APG is Artist Publishing Group, also founded by Mike Caren, with distribution managed by Warner ADA.
Coast2Coast HR, LLC specializes in helping organizations with leadership development, leader coaching, group training, investigations, policy review, handbooks, recruitment services, and working with HR teams to better align them to business expectations. We also work directly with HR departments to help them meet their expectations. Our senior-level team members assess the current state of the department, make recommendations to address concerns, and take action on the approved plan. Once the department meets its goals, we can recruit a replacement if required, and the contract will be complete. Our estimated timelines are 6 to 12 months.
Creative Bus Sales is now Model 1 Commercial Vehicles. Nothing about passion or our leadership has changed, and our brand represents the creativity, expertise, and vision we put to work for customers across the U.S. As the largest bus and commercial transit dealership in the U.S., Model 1 is at the forefront of solving commercial and community transportation issues with visionary thinking – including not just vehicles but also distribution, parts, service, F&I, and more. Strong partnerships with more than 20 top manufacturers, the largest in-stock vehicle inventory in the country, and a nationwide team of experts, means theres no problem too big or too unique to solve together. Model 1 is the blueprint for creative commercial vehicle solutions. See why at model1.com.
ChoiceOne Bank is a community bank holding company based in Michigan, with approximately $2.6 billion in assets. Founded in 1898 as Sparta State Bank, it has grown through strategic mergers and now operates 35 offices across multiple counties. The bank is headquartered in Sparta and has operations centers in Lapeer and Fenton, ensuring efficient service delivery. ChoiceOne offers a wide range of financial services, including digital banking solutions, consumer and commercial banking, agricultural lending, mortgage services, wealth management, payroll solutions, and treasury management. The bank is dedicated to serving a diverse customer base, including families, small businesses, farmers, and low-income individuals, particularly in rural communities. ChoiceOne is committed to being an integral part of Michigan communities, with a mission to provide superior service and quality advice. In 2025, the bank announced a merger with Fentura Financial Inc., enhancing its presence in the Detroit suburbs and expanding into the Flint and Saginaw markets.