COLB - Columbia Banking System, Inc.
About Columbia Banking System, Inc. (https://www.columbiabank.com)
Columbia Banking System, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Columbia State Bank that provides a range of banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, and individuals in the United States. It offers personal banking products and services, including noninterest and interest-bearing checking, savings, money market, and certificate of deposit accounts; home mortgages for purchases and refinances, home equity loans and lines of credit, and other personal loans; debit and credit cards; and digital banking services. The company also provides business banking products and services, such as checking, savings, interest-bearing money market, and certificate of deposit accounts; agricultural, asset-based, builder, and other commercial real estate loans, as well as loans guaranteed by the small business administration; and professional banking, treasury management, merchant card, and international banking services. In addition, it offers wealth management solutions that include financial planning services, such as asset allocation, net worth analysis, estate planning and preservation, education funding, and wealth transfer; long-term care, and life and disability insurance solutions; individual retirement solutions comprising retirement planning, retirement income strategies, and traditional and Roth individual retirement accounts; and business solutions, which comprise business retirement plans, key person insurance, business succession planning, and deferred compensation plans to individuals, families, and professional businesses. Further, the company provides fiduciary, investment, and administrative trust services, such as personal and special needs trusts, estate settlement, and investment agency and charitable management. It operates a network of 153 branch locations, including 68 in the state of Washington, 59 in Oregon, 15 in Idaho, and 11 in California. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Tacoma, Washington.
Key Executives
| NAME | TITLE | DOB | SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clint E. Stein | President, CEO & Chairman of the Board | 1972 | $3,756,392 USD |
| Aaron James Deer | Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer | 1970 | $3,618,080 USD |
| Torran Nixon | Senior EVP & Co-President of Columbia Bank | 1962 | $2,365,219 USD |
| Christopher Merrywell | Senior EVice President & President & Co-President of Columbia Bank | 1966 | $2,174,642 USD |
| Ronald L. Farnsworth Jr. | Advisor | 1971 | $1,944,263 USD |
| Andrew H. Ognall | Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer | 1972 | $1,434,403 USD |
| Judi A. Giem | Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | 1965 | $858,600 USD |
| Frank Namdar | Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer | 1966 | $714,549 USD |
| Ivan Seda | CFO & Executive Vice President | 1984 | $359,797 USD |
| Brock Lakely | Executive VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller | 1980 | – |
| Drew K. Anderson | Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer | 1987 | – |
| Jacquelynne Bohlen | Head of Investor Relations | – | – |
| John Swanson | Executive Vice President & Head of Commercial Real Estate | – | – |
| Kumi Yamamoto Baruffi | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 1971 | – |
| Lori Smith | Executive Vice President & Operations Executive of Umpqua Bank | 1965 | – |
| Michelle Bressman | Vice President & Shareholder Relations Officer | – | – |
| Thomas E. Rice | Chief Information Officer | 1972 | – |