Meet Our Team
Dustin Cole
SVP of Member Business Services
dcole@afcu.org | 501.533.2103
Dustin Cole joined Arkansas Federal Credit Union in 2008 and now serves as Senior Vice President of Member Business Services. He leads commercial lending, treasury management, and business member strategy, helping businesses across Arkansas find financial solutions that support growth and long-term success. Previously, Dustin served as Senior Vice President of Consumer Lending, where he helped drive record-setting expansion, including growing Arkansas Federal’s auto lending program beyond $1 billion. Outside of work, Dustin enjoys golfing and spending time with his wife and their two young boys.
David York
Senior Commercial Loan Officer
dyork@afcu.org | 501.533.2059
A Hot Springs native and avid Hogs fan, David has more than 20 years of experience, including managerial, in the credit industry. Prior to joining the Arkansas Federal team in 2018, he spent 10 years as a commercial lender in Hot Springs helping businesses by developing a consultative approach to building strong and loyal relationships with his clients.
Dennis Schuett
Vice President Commercial Lending
dschuett@afcu.org | 501.533.2489
With more than 40 years of commercial banking experience, Dennis is a valuable resource for business owners. He understands business owners’ challenges and expertly guides them forward to meet their goals. He has accounting and finance degrees from Hendrix College. He’s also a graduate of the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking. You’ll find him calling the hogs in his spare time and enjoying time with his four grandchildren.
Joe Weinsinger III
Senior Commercial Loan Officer
jweinsinger@afcu.org | 501.457.8059
Joe Weinsinger, III has more than 30 years of banking experience in Central Arkansas, with a career spanning consumer lending, administration, and commercial relationship management. He enjoys building strong relationships with business owners, taking time to listen, and helping them find the right financing to move their goals forward. A University of Arkansas graduate and lifelong Razorback fan, Joe enjoys spending time with his wife, family, and grandchildren, along with hunting, hiking, kayaking, tennis, and classic movies.
Lauren Parrish
Senior Commercial Loan Officer
lparrish@afcu.org | 501.457.0436
Lauren Parrish enjoys helping Arkansas businesses grow by building strong relationships and offering financial solutions that truly fit their needs. She takes pride in working alongside business owners to understand their goals and support them every step of the way. Lauren is actively involved in the financial and business community, serving as President of the RMA Mid-South Chapter and as a founding member of CREW Network. She is also involved with Women in Public Finance and several nonprofit organizations that support women, veterans, and local communities. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys volunteering in Northwest Arkansas, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Randy Williamson
Senior SBA / Commercial Loan Officer
rwilliamson@afcu.org | 501.533.2239
Randy Williamson has dedicated his career to helping small businesses grow through community outreach, education, and financing. As a previous SBA Underwriter, Randy believes that the small business community is the “backbone” of America, which makes him passionate about helping entrepreneurs achieve their dreams. In addition, he brings more than 20 years of experience in lending, commercial real estate brokerage, and business development, bringing unique insight into the SBA lending process. When he’s not helping our local small businesses thrive, you’ll find him traveling and spending time with his wife and family.
Roane Ashmore
Senior Commercial Loan Officer
rashmore@afcu.org | 501.533.2048
Roane enjoys maintaining relationships with members, making sure he’s aware of their business needs, and watching them succeed. He works his hardest to say “yes” for a business owner instead of giving them the harsh “no” banks typically give. An avid outdoors enthusiast, Roane spends his free time fishing at the lake with his family.
Stephen Yates
Senior Commercial Loan Officer
styates@afcu.org | 501.457.0229
With nearly 25 years of banking experience, Stephen Yates has helped small businesses and commercial clients find the right financial solutions. He enjoys building strong relationships and helping members work toward their goals. Stephen is also a veteran of the United States Navy and served in the Arkansas Army National Guard. When he’s not working, he enjoys golfing, hiking, and spending time with his family.
