2nd Annual Banquet
APRIL 23, 2026 | The Ravington in Centerton
5:30 P.M. - 6:15 P.M. Networking
6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. Main Program
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Garrett Lewis
Master of Ceremonies
Garrett Lewis is an AVP Commercial Finance Officer helping local small business owners own where they work. Garrett partners with business leaders for: real estate acquisitions, construction, cash flow analysis, lines-of-credit, mergers & acquisitions and commercial equipment financing. Additionally, Garrett services on the Bentonville Chamber of Commerce's Small Business Committee and is an Advisory Board member with the Rogers-Lowell Chamber.
Garrett transitioned to commercial finance after a 20-year career in television news as a broadcast meteorologist for the local CBS affiliate. Garrett is a local Alma High School graduate and later Mississippi State University with a Bachelor of Science in Geosciences and a Master of Science in Applied Meteorology.
Garrett has served on Board of Directors for Children’s Advocacy Centers of Arkansas, Benton County Children’s Advocacy Center, American Red Cross, Humane Society, and the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
He lives in Rogers, Arkansas with his wife, Ashley and children; Graham, 14 and Ellis, 10. Garrett is a group fitness and cycling instructor at Fitness One. In his spare time, he enjoys weightlifting, music festivals, anything aviation and running his own small business as an influencer: OZ Weather, which provides severe weather information for the greater NW Arkansas communities on social media channels.