Equity Bancshares Inc. of Wichita, Kan., has hired Craig Anderson as executive vice president and COO, giving him oversight of the commercial banking divisions in the metropolitan markets of Wichita; Kansas City, Mo.; and Tulsa, Okla.

Equity also hired Craig Mayo, who takes on the titles of executive vice president and chief credit officer.

Anderson joins from UMB Bank NA, where he was most recently president of commercial banking for the Eastern region. Mayo, meanwhile, was previously executive vice president and chief credit officer for Investors Community Bank.

Both appointments take effect March 26.

Equity Bancshares is the holding company of Equity Bank, which had $3.17 billion in assets at the end of 2017.