LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., March 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- West Coast
Bank has promoted Lisa Dow to Credit
Service Manager. While retaining her position as Senior Vice
President of Credit Administration, she will now also oversee the
company's credit administration support functions, including such
areas as the Special Assets Department, Real Estate Services Group,
Credit Policy Committee and Accounts Receivable exam teams.
Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer Hadley Robbins said, "Lisa's accomplished
combination of leadership skills and broad banking experience make
her uniquely qualified to successfully manage these important
credit administrative functions."
Dow's 28-year banking career includes 17 years as senior manager
with West Coast Bank and its predecessor in Clark County, Bank of
Vancouver. She serves on the
Business Leadership Advisory Council for the City of Vancouver and is on the Board of
Directors for the Greater
Vancouver Chamber of Commerce, currently as Immediate Past
Chair. Dow has also served on the National Leadership Council for
Risk Management Association (RMA) and is also a former Chair for
the local chapter of this banking trade association.
A longtime Vancouver resident,
Dow earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington and a Master of Business
Administration from the University of
California at Berkeley.
West Coast Bancorp, (Nasdaq: WCBO), is a Northwest bank holding
company with $2.7 billion in assets,
operating 65 locations in Oregon
and Washington. The company
combines the sophisticated products and expertise of larger banks
with the local decision making, market knowledge and customer
service of a community bank. For more information, visit the
Company's web site at www.wcb.com.
SOURCE West Coast Bancorp