Aaron graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Oregon with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance. He later received his Masters’ in Business Administration from Colorado State University. A couple of years later he graduated with honors from Pacific Coast Banking School. Walker has nearly 30 years of experience in […]
Ashley is a graduate of the University of Portland with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a focus in Finance. She was elected by her peers to the board of the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders (NAGGL) and is Chair of multiple committees. Ashley also obtained her Advanced
As Market President of our Central Oregon Region, Gary manages all operations in Central Oregon for Summit Bank. Gary joined the Bank in 2015 and has more than 25 years of financial industry experience in Oregon with National and Regional institutions. He graduated from the University of Portland with a
Jenny is the Market President of Summit Bank. Before this promotion, she served as the bank’s marketing and business development director. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism with an emphasis on public relations from the University of Oregon. She is currently the Chair of the Communications Council for the
Brian Thomas serves as the Senior Vice President & Commercial Team Lead at Summit Bank, focusing on the Portland Metro/SW Washington market. With a deep-rooted passion for empowering local business owners and nonprofit organizations, Brian dedicates himself to helping them surpass their financial objectives. His expertise spans over 18 years in commercial lending,
Dan Wahlin, a seasoned community banker from Beaverton, now serves as the Senior Vice President, Commercial Team Lead at Summit Bank’s Westside Portland Office. With over 30 years in the banking industry, Dan enhances our team with his extensive knowledge and expertise gained primarily through leadership roles in Oregon-based community
Greg Oakes is the Senior Vice President, Business Client Advisor for our Westside Portland office, with over 30 years of commercial banking experience in the local area. A graduate of Sunset High School and the University of Oregon, Greg’s educational background lays a solid foundation for his role. Complementing his
Scott Wells is Summit Bank’s commercial banking team lead with an emphasis on Association lending. Scott is a graduate of UC Santa Barbara with a degree in economics. Prior to joining Summit, Scott spent 21 years in commercial lending in various community banks in California and Oregon with the past
Joshua Adams is a senior vice president and business client advisor for our Portland and Southwest Washington teams. Adams was most recently the Senior Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer at other Oregon-based community banks since 2008. Adams is a seasoned commercial lender knowledgeable in many industries and fits the
Steve Watts is Summit Bank’s senior vice president & business client advisor. Steve brings over 30 years of experience in commercial banking. He is a graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School and Oregon State University with a degree in business administration. Steve is an active member and past president
