Brick by brick, Brian Thomas’ efforts laid a strong foundation for a successful banking career. Thomas started wholesale mortgage banking after graduating from the University of Oregon in 2005. After a wild ride through volatile economic conditions, he secured a position as a credit analyst at a growing community bank […]
Eugene, OR — The United States Small Business Association data is in and Summit Bank has achieved the number one position in the State of Oregon as the Small Business Administration (SBA) top lender for production. In the SBA fiscal year, Summit Bank facilitated a total of $30,709,900 in 7(a) loans. This
Written by Rebekah Pratt, Vice President, Business Client Advisor Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, I have witnessed the transformation of this city over the years. From my childhood memories of exploring the iconic landmarks to my early working years in the heart of Downtown, Portland which has always held
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By Chris Barron, Vice President, Relationship Banker Q. The top four banks have an implied federal guarantee on their deposits. Why put your deposits above the FDIC-insured limit in any other bank? A. Every depositor needs to make this decision for themselves, as there’s an intrinsic risk associated with uninsured
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Written by Brian Thomas, Senior Vice President, Commercial Team Lead Downtown Portland How Summit Bank is filling the void of business banking in the Portland metro area. The recent bank failures have left a void in the Portland market, creating a real lack of service for businesses needing reliable banking
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Summit Bank Group reported net income for the second quarter of $2.48 million or 32 cents per fully diluted share, representing an increase of 7 percent or 2 cents per fully diluted share over the first quarter of 2023. Comparable earnings for the second quarter of 2022 were $3.42 million
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Summit Bank announced today that Ashley Mielenz has joined the Summit Bank team in Eugene/Springfield as a Relationship Banking Officer. Summit Bank’s corporate headquarters are in downtown Eugene. Mielenz brings to Summit extensive experience in the banking industry, having previously worked at several financial institutions in Oregon. In addition, Mielenz
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Summit Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Barron to Vice President, Relationship Banking Manager for our Portland market. With over a decade of banking experience, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. Since being hired a little over a year ago as
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· Reported record asset-size of $1.08 billion, up 16.0 percent over Q1 2022 · Cash and securities totaled $291.4 million – 27 percent of total assets, an increase of 5.8 percent over Q1 2022 · Year over year Deposit Growth – $108.0 million or 13.0 percent over March 31, 2022 · Year over year
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WESTSIDE PORTLAND: (April 10, 2023, 1915 NE Stucki Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97006, Suite #155) Summit Bank is happy to announce the addition of Senior Vice President and Commercial Team Lead, Dan Wahlin, to our Westside Portland office. Wahlin is a longtime Beaverton resident and veteran community banker. With almost 40
