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Summit Bank Welcomes Raj Pelon as Relationship Banking Team Manager for the Eugene & Springfield Office  

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 […]

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Summit Bank Announces Promotion of Stacey Labrasseur to Treasury Management Manager 

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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Summit Bank Named a Best Place for Working Parents by Lane County 

Summit Bank has been named a Best Place for Working Parents by Lane County, earning recognition for supporting working families through progressive workplace policies and a strong culture of flexibility and care.  The designation highlights businesses that implement evidence-based practices that improve retention, productivity, and employee satisfaction. Employers are evaluated

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Summit Bank Announces Appointment of Steve Ritchie to Eugene & Springfield Advisory Board 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Craig Wanichek President and Chief Executive Officer, 541.684.7533, [email protected] EUGENE, OR (March 26 2025) – Summit Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Ritchie, CPA, CFE, and Managing Partner at Kernutt Stokes, to its Eugene & Springfield Advisory Board. Ritchie brings a wealth of accounting, finance,

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CITY TEAM PORTLAND AWARDED $3 MILLION THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH SUMMIT BANK AND THE FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DES MOINES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Grant Represents a Creative Win in a Challenging Funding Environment for CityTeam’s Old Town Rehabilitation, Workforce Development,  and Transitional Housing Facility   PORTLAND, OR – Jan. 22, 2025 – CityTeam Portland announced it has been selected to receive a $3 million grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank

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20 Years of Community Banking in Eugene and a New Chapter in Portland: A Celebration of Growth and Community

This year has been an unforgettable one for Summit Bank. We marked two significant milestones that highlight the journey we’ve been on together: celebrating 20 years of serving the Eugene community and launching a new chapter with our Portland office in the KOIN Tower. Both occasions brought together the people

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The Oregon Bioscience Industry: Innovation and Growth in 2024

This year, the Oregon Bioscience industry continues to drive significant advancements in healthcare, technology, and economic development. With over 870 companies across the state working on cutting-edge research and innovations, the industry has maintained its momentum, contributing billions of dollars to Oregon’s economy while improving global health outcomes. A Year

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