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Summit Bank’s Jenny Bennett Named an Executive of the Year by Portland Business Journal 

EUGENE, Ore. — November 9, 2026 — Summit Bank today announced that Jenny Bennett, Executive Vice President and Eugene and Springfield Market President, has been named one of the Portland Business Journal’s 2027 Executives of the Year. Bennett was selected in the Presidents of the Year category.  The prestigious award recognizes

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Summit Bank Group Reports Record Quarterly Earnings in 3rd Quarter of 2026 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact:  Craig Wanichek, President & Chief Executive Officer 541-684-7500  EUGENE, Ore. — Summit Bank Group Summit Bank Group reported net income for the third quarter of $4.65 million or 58 cents per fully diluted share.  Comparable earnings for third quarter of 2025 were $3.94 million or 50

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Maarty Leunen Named to Cascade Business News’ Accomplished Under 40 

Bend, Ore – Cascade Business News has named Summit Bank’s Maarty Leunen an Accomplished Under 40 honoree, recognizing his career accomplishments and his devotion to young people and community organizations across Central Oregon.  A Central Oregon native, Leunen graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in economics before being

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Summit Bank Welcomes Kristin Bauer as Vice President, Treasury Management Manager to Downtown Portland Office 

Portland, Ore. — Summit Bank is excited to welcome Kristin Bauer as Vice President, Treasury Management Manager for the Portland Metropolitan market. With more than 20 years of commercial banking experience, Bauer is a recognized expert in treasury management, deposit growth, and client onboarding. Her proven leadership and forward-thinking vision

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Keeping Oregon’s Business Banking Local

To Our Clients, Shareholders, and Communities,  At Summit Bank, being an independent community business bank is a responsibility we take seriously. We strive daily to earn the trust and confidence of our clients and communities.  Founded in Oregon over twenty years ago, Summit Bank remains committed to serving Oregon businesses, professional firms, and nonprofits.   Over the past two

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Summit Bank Group Reports  2026 2nd Quarter Earnings 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact:   Craig Wanichek, President & Chief Executive Officer 541-684-7500  EUGENE, Ore. — Summit Bank Group (OTCID: SBKO)  Summit Bank Group reported net income for the second quarter of $4.13 million or 52 cents per fully diluted share.  Comparable earnings for second quarter of 2025 were $3.33 million or 42 cents per fully diluted share, representing an increase of 24.1 percent or 10 cents to earnings and earnings per fully diluted share respectively.  Net interest income was $1.0 million higher

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Summit Bank Welcomes Skylar Bush as Vice President, Business Client Advisor in Central Oregon 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Gary O’Connell, Market President for Central Oregon, [email protected]   Bend, Ore. — Summit Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Skylar Bush as Vice President, Business Client Advisor in Central Oregon.   Bush brings more than a decade of banking experience to Summit Bank, with a strong background

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Summit Bank Releases First Community Impact Report Highlighting Local Giving and Volunteerism 

Oregon’s Business Bank reports donating more than $1.2 million and logging 6,100 volunteer hours over the past five years.  Eugene,Ore. — Summit Bank has released its first Community Impact Report, showing the Bank’s support for nonprofit organizations, local economic development, affordable housing, education, health and basic needs, and community programs across Oregon.  The 2025

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Summit Bank Welcomes Brad Volchok as Senior Vice President, Business Client Advisor 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Piotrek Buciarski, Market President, [email protected]   PORTLAND, Ore. — Summit Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Brad Volchok as Senior Vice President, Business Client Advisor in the Bank’s Westside Office located in Hillsboro. With more than 20 years of commercial banking experience and a unique background as both a commercial banker and

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Summit Bank Group Reports  2026 1st Quarter Earnings 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact:   Craig Wanichek, President & Chief Executive Officer 541-684-7500  Record Quarterly Net Income  Summit Bank Group reported net income for the first quarter of $4.56 million or 58 cents per fully diluted share.  Comparable earnings for first quarter of 2025 were $2.93 million or 37 cents per fully diluted share, representing an increase of 54.0 percent or 21 cents to earnings and earnings per fully diluted share respectively.  The first quarter earnings growth compared to the

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