Ft. Worth, TX., September 11, 2023 — Argent Trust Company, a subsidiary of Argent Financial Group, announced today that Jennifer O’Connell has joined the company as a trust officer.

O’Connell will serve Argent’s clients by assisting with trust and estate planning. She will be responsible for administering client trust, estate and investment accounts for individuals, private foundations and endowments. O’Connell will report directly to Fort Worth Market President Kathy Christoffel.

O’Connell brings a wealth of experience to Argent, having previously served as a tax associate at FCA Corp. With over 17 years in the financial industry, her diverse background encompasses banking, tax preparation, personal trust administration, wealth management, and product management.

“Jennifer is known for her commitment to building long-lasting client relationships,” said Christoffel. “I believe she’ll be a great asset to our market, given her track record of success across various types of organizations, ranging from international public companies to family-owned businesses.”

Jennifer is a graduate of William & Mary, holding a bachelor’s degree in French Language and Literature with a Concentration in African Studies.

“Argent is renowned for its exceptional fiduciary-level services, placing utmost emphasis on each client’s individual financial objectives.,” said O’Connell. “I’m looking forward to utilizing my talents to help clients in Argent’s Fort. Worth office.”

About Argent Financial Group
Argent Financial Group (Argent) is a leading, independent, fiduciary wealth management firm. Now responsible for more than $65 billion in client assets, Argent provides individuals, families, businesses, and institutions with a broad range of wealth management services, including trusts and estate planning, investment management, retirement plan consulting and administration, ESOPs, funeral and cemetery trusts, charitable organization administration, oil and gas (mineral) management and other unique financial services. Headquartered in Ruston, Louisiana, Argent was formed in 1990 and traces its roots back to 1930. For more information, visit www.ArgentFinancial.com.

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Argent Financial Group appoints Jennifer O’Connell as trust officer

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