Southern Bancorp CEO Darrin Williams has been named to the board of Little Rock Technology Park, an innovation district that promotes technology-based ventures in Little Rock, Ark. by advancing entrepreneurship, collaboration and knowledge-sharing. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Chancellor Joel Anderson said Williams' appointment was based on his outstanding leadership in the Little Rock community and his distinguished record in public service, which has included a term as a state representative. “Mr. Williams’ background and experience in finance, law, and politics will be a great asset to the board, particularly at this time. I am grateful for his willingness to accept this appointment,” said Chancellor Anderson.