Poplar Bluff, Missouri, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMBC), the parent corporation of Southern Bank, today announced an update to its executive leadership team. On March 27, 2025, the Boards of Directors of Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") and its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Southern Bank (the "Bank") appointed Justin G. Cox to the newly-created position of Chief Banking Officer, to be effective as of May 1, 2025. Mr. Cox currently serves as the west region's Regional President for the Company and the Bank, and he will remain an Executive Vice President of the Company and the Bank.