# Shannon O'Doherty

> Shannon O’Doherty is the Tulsa-based CEO of Commerce Bank’s Oklahoma market. A Commerce employee since 1999, she moved from Kansas City to Oklahoma in 2012 and became Oklahoma CEO in 2017. Her public work also includes mentorship and service with Tulsa education, arts and nonprofit organizations.

- **Role:** CEO, Oklahoma Market at Commerce Bank
- **Organizations:** Commerce Bank, Tulsa Regional Chamber, Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma, Philbrook Museum of Art, Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits, Foundation for Tulsa Schools, Tulsa Area United Way, YPO
- **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Finance, Northwest Missouri State University
- **Known for:** The Journal Record 2021 banking and finance Power List honoree., The Journal Record 2024 Woman of the Year honoree., The Journal Record 2025 Most Admired CEOs honoree.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Started her banking career in a mailroom.
- **1999** — Joined Commerce in loan review; subsequently led residential construction/development and commercial lending teams in Kansas City.
- **2012** — Relocated to Oklahoma as executive vice president and manager of commercial and industrial banking.
- **2013** — Named in the Tulsa executive management team in Commerce’s Summit Bank acquisition announcement.
- **2017** — Named CEO of Commerce Bank’s Oklahoma market.
- **2025** — J. Anderson appointed Tulsa president, reporting to O’Doherty.

## Achievements

- The Journal Record 2021 banking and finance Power List honoree.
- The Journal Record 2024 Woman of the Year honoree.
- The Journal Record 2025 Most Admired CEOs honoree.
- Led Commerce Bank’s Oklahoma market from 2017.
- Former board chair of the Foundation for Tulsa Schools.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Listed among committee members for the Oklahoma Nonprofit Excellence Awards.
- **2025-04** — Commerce announced J. Anderson as Tulsa president, reporting to her; Gip Gibson would remain for a three-year succession transition.
- **2025-04** — Commerce for Business announced her recognition among The Journal Record’s 2025 Most Admired CEOs.
- **2025-03** — Discussed monetary policy and uncertainty around tax, tariff and regulatory outcomes in The Journal Record.
- **2024-10** — Recognized among The Journal Record’s Woman of the Year honorees.

## Links

- Website: https://www.commercebank.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannon-o-doherty-b2706953

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Last updated: 2026-10-24