Summer is a busy season for many small businesses—from retail spikes and travel-related demand to shifting employee schedules and vacation coverage. Unfortunately, fraudsters also know that this is a time when companies might be moving quickly and not constantly scrutinizing the fine print. At Summit Bank, we want to help […]
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Summit Bank is proud to announce the addition of Don Paumier as Assistant Vice President, Business Client Advisor for its growing Central Oregon market. Paumier brings over two decades of experience in commercial insurance, business consulting, and workforce strategy, with a reputation for helping organizations strengthen operations, grow sustainably, and
Our Commitment to Equality in Lending At Summit Bank, everyone deserves the same opportunity to succeed—regardless of demographics. That’s why we are deeply committed to Fair Lending practices that ensure every loan application is evaluated consistently, transparently, and without bias. Fair Lending laws—including the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and
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At Summit Bank, we believe trust isn’t just earned—it’s protected. That’s why we uphold the principles of UDAAP, short for Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Acts or Practices, a key part of federal consumer protection law. Simply put, it’s our job to ensure you’re treated fairly, honestly, and with transparency. So, What Is
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Eugene, OR — Summit Bank is proud to announce that Chloe Chapman, Vice President, and Business Client Advisor based in the Eugene & Springfield office, has been selected as one of the Portland Business Journal’s 2025 40 Under 40 honorees. Now in its 28th year, the 40 Under 40 program
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Brian Thomas, Senior Vice President, Commercial Team Lead, [email protected] Portland, Oregon – Summit Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Kristi Allen as Vice President, Business Client Advisor to its Portland Metro team. Allen brings over 13 years of commercial banking experience, with a strong
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Craig Wanichek, President & Chief Executive Officer 541-684-7500 EUGENE, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Summit Bank Group (OTC Pink: SBKO) Summit Bank Group reported net income for the first quarter of $2.93 million or 37 cents per fully diluted share. Comparable earnings for the first quarter of 2024 were $2.42
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Craig Wanichek, President & Chief Executive Officer, [email protected] EUGENE, OR — April 21, 2025 — Summit Bank (OTC: SBKO) has been named the fastest-growing Bank in Oregon and S.W. Washington by deposit growth, according to the Portland Business Journal’s 2025 rankings of regional banks. Based on
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EUGENE, OR (April 16 2025) — Summit Bank is excited to announce the addition of Raj Pelon as Relationship Banking Team Manager to its Eugene & Springfield office. Pelon brings over 15 years of banking and leadership experience in the Eugene/Springfield market, having previously served in management roles at notable regional
EUGENE, OR (April 15th, 2025) – Summit Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Stacey LaBrasseur to Treasury Management Manager. In less than a year with the Bank, Stacey has consistently demonstrated outstanding commitment to client service, operational excellence, and team collaboration. Since joining Summit Bank as a Relationship
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