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The Oregon Bankers Association (OBA), Oregon's only trade association dedicated to the banking industry and its customers, along with the Community Banks of Oregon (CBO) and the OBA Education Foundation ("Foundation"), elected its board officers and directors during a joint annual meeting held Dec. 5. New OBA officers: Chair: Ted Austin SVP & National Director of Trust Administration U.S. Bank Chair-Elect: Ryan Dempster President & Chief Executive Officer Willamette Valley Bank Secretary-Treasurer: R. Shane Correa SVP – Retail Strategy & Market Development Banner Bank Immediate Past Chair: Joan Reukauf EVP & Chief Operating Officer People’s Bank of Commerce New OBA directors: Ron Green, President & Chief Executive Officer, Oregon Pacific Bank Jason Wessling, CPA, President & Chief Financial Officer, Pacific West Bank Re-elected OBA directors: Jeff Deuel, President & Chief Executive Officer, Heritage Bank Chris Merrywell, President – Consumer Banking, Umpqua Bank These new and re-elected directors join the following individuals currently serving terms on the OBA board: Tracy Curtis, EVP & Region Bank Director – Oregon & SW Washington, Wells Fargo Jeff Lang, Executive Director – Banking, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Joshua Lyons, Market President – Oregon & SW Washington, KeyBank Tom Moran, President & Chief Executive Officer, Community Bank Denise Portmann, President & CEO, Bank of the Pacific Jeff Sumpter, President & Chief Executive Officer, Lewis & Clark Bank Ex-officio directors: CBO Chair Kate Salyers, EVP & Chief Credit Officer, Citizens Bank Synergy by Association Chair Trey Maust, Executive Chairman, Lewis & Clark Bank New CBO officers: CBO Chair: Kate Salyers EVP & Chief Credit Officer Citizens Bank CBO Secretary-Treasurer: Jim Schlotfeldt President & Chief Executive Officer First Federal CBO Immediate Past Chair: Jeff Bailey President & Chief Executive Officer Bank of Eastern Oregon New CBO director: OBA Representative Ted Austin, SVP & National Director of Trust Administration, U.S. Bank Re-elected CBO director: Trey Maust, Executive Chairman, Lewis & Clark Bank These new and re-elected directors join the following individuals currently serving terms on the CBO board: Julia Beattie, President & Chief Executive Officer, People’s Bank of Commerce Jenny Bennett, CFMP, Market President – Eugene & Springfield, Summit Bank Boyd Elkins, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, Evergreen Federal Lance Nunn, President & Chief Executive Officer, Oregon Coast Bank Elizabeth Steinberg, Vice President, Pioneer Trust Bank Re-elected Foundation officers: Foundation Chair: Richard Brown Retired Banker & OBA Past Chair Foundation Vice-Chair: John Hancock Retired CPA Foundation Secretary-Treasurer: Linda W. Navarro President & Chief Executive Officer Oregon Bankers Association Re-elected Foundation director: Becky Tymchuk, Board Member, Northwest Regional ESD This re-elected director joins the following individuals currently serving terms on the Foundation board: Stuart Allen, Chief Executive Officer, Allen Trust Company Elise Bouneff, SVP – Relationship Banking, Heritage Bank Richard Brown, Retired Banker & OBA Past Chair Lisa Fajardo-Faust, Chief Deposit Officer, Pacific West Bank John Hancock, Retired CPA Chris Karlin, Retired Banker & OBA Past Chair Joan Reukauf, EVP & Chief Operating Officer, People’s Bank of Commerce Ex-officio directors: OBA CEO Linda W. Navarro, President & Chief Executive Officer, Oregon Bankers Association OBA Penultimate Past Chair Gordon Zimmerman, President & Chief Executive Officer, Citizens Bank
The Oregon Bankers Association (OBA), Oregon's only trade association dedicated to the banking industry and its customers, along with the Community Banks of Oregon (CBO) and the OBA Education Foundation ("Foundation"), elected its board officers and directors during a joint annual meeting held Dec. 5. New OBA officers:
Chair:
Ted Austin SVP & National Director of Trust Administration U.S. Bank
Chair-Elect:
Ryan Dempster President & Chief Executive Officer Willamette Valley Bank
Secretary-Treasurer:
R. Shane Correa SVP – Retail Strategy & Market Development Banner Bank
Immediate Past Chair:
Joan Reukauf EVP & Chief Operating Officer People’s Bank of Commerce
New OBA directors:
Re-elected OBA directors:
These new and re-elected directors join the following individuals currently serving terms on the OBA board:
Ex-officio directors:
New CBO officers:
CBO Chair:
Kate Salyers EVP & Chief Credit Officer Citizens Bank
CBO Secretary-Treasurer:
Jim Schlotfeldt President & Chief Executive Officer First Federal
CBO Immediate Past Chair:
Jeff Bailey President & Chief Executive Officer Bank of Eastern Oregon
New CBO director:
Re-elected CBO director:
These new and re-elected directors join the following individuals currently serving terms on the CBO board:
Re-elected Foundation officers:
Foundation Chair:
Richard Brown Retired Banker & OBA Past Chair
Foundation Vice-Chair:
John Hancock Retired CPA
Foundation Secretary-Treasurer:
Linda W. Navarro President & Chief Executive Officer Oregon Bankers Association
Re-elected Foundation director:
This re-elected director joins the following individuals currently serving terms on the Foundation board: