Gateway First Bank
How we got $169.1M
Based on FDIC call report (2025).
What we know
What they do
Gateway First Bank is a bank offering personal, home mortgage, business banking, commercial, and wealth/trust services, with a banking center in Jenks, OK. It describes its focus as building stronger communities and families through modern banking solutions.
From the company's website. Industry: Banks & credit unions.
Customers & suppliers
Possible customers nearby
The largest businesses within about 60 miles in the markets its website says it serves.
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Employees over time
▼ 54% since 2020Show as table
| Year | Source | Employees | Est. revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Form 5500 | 1,508 | $442.3M |
| 2021 | Form 5500 | 1,596 | $468.1M |
| 2022 | Form 5500 | 1,044 | $306.2M |
| 2023 | Form 5500 | 806 | $236.4M |
| 2024 | Form 5500 | 762 | $223.5M |
| 2025 | Form 5500 | 695 | $203.8M |
Participants are employees in the company's retirement plan at year end, from its Form 5500 filing with the Department of Labor. They usually run a little under total headcount (part-timers and new hires may not be eligible). Revenue and EBITDA apply this industry's revenue per employee and margin to each year's count.
Compared with similar businesses nearby
| Business | Est. revenue | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway First Bank this business | $169.1M | — |
| Bank Of Oklahoma Jenks | $1.9M | 1.7 mi |
| Chase Jenks | $1.9M | 1.7 mi |
| Arvest Bank Jenks | $1.9M | 1.8 mi |
| Oklahoma Central Credit Union Tulsa | $19.2M | 1.8 mi |
| Bank Of Oklahoma Jenks | $1.9M | 2.1 mi |
| BancFirst Jenks | $1.9M | 2.3 mi |
The full calculation
These are the business's own reported figures, from its FDIC call report, not an estimate.
| Revenue range | $160.7M – $177.6M |
| EBITDA range | $12.1M – $13.3M |
| Industry (NAICS) | Depository credit intermediation (5221) |
EBITDA margin: from IRS tax returns of S corporations in this industry (2019–2022), adjusted for company size: smaller companies typically run higher margins. EBITDA here is after owners' salaries.
Benchmarks: US Economic Census 2022, OK. PPP loans were sized on 2019–2020 payroll, so figures reflect that period. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Listing details come from Overture Maps open data. Full methodology
People & advisors
Leadership
- JWJonathan WallaceChief Financial Officer · From a web search · source
- AWAllen WinmillChief Accounting Officer · From a web search · source
- NHNick HahnChief Financial Officer · From a web search · source
- JKJohn KimChief Financial Officer · From a web search · source
- BSBruce SchultzCommunity Development & CRA Lending · Company website · source
Advisors
- AccountingPayne & Smith, LLC CPAAudits its 401(k) plan (2025 filing)
- LegalGateway First BankFrom a web search · source
From the company's own website and public filings (DOL Form 5500, IRS Form 990, SBA). Roles are as stated there and may be out of date.
Public records
Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.
About Gateway First Bank
Gateway First Bank is a banks & credit unions company in Jenks, Oklahoma, in business since 1935. It is owned by Scott Gesell (Chief Executive Officer and General Counsel). Its reported annual revenue is about $169.1M, with roughly $12.7M of EBITDA. It has about 695 employees.
Common questions
- Who owns Gateway First Bank?
- Gateway First Bank is owned by Scott Gesell (Chief Executive Officer and General Counsel), according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
- How much revenue does Gateway First Bank make?
- Gateway First Bank reported revenue of about $169.1M.
- How many employees does Gateway First Bank have?
- About 695, from its 2025 retirement-plan filing.
- When was Gateway First Bank founded?
- Gateway First Bank has been in business since 1935.