Kitsap Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Jackie Smith to Vice President, Retail Operations Leader. Smith began working at Kitsap Bank as a Client Service Specialist in 2011; and during her 12 years, has steadily advanced to her current position as Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager of Kitsap Bank’s Bethel and Lund Branch in Port Orchard. Smith is a graduate of the Leadership Challenge and the Washington Bankers Association’s Branch Manager Development program.

“Jackie has made significant contributions to the organization. Her strong leadership skills and passion for creating meaningful relationships with her business partners, peers, and clients will serve her well in her new role,” stated Charles Robertson, Senior Vice President Chief Retail Officer. “She has been a huge asset to the Kitsap Bank team and we are pleased to recognize her efforts with this promotion.”

 

Established August 8, 1908, Kitsap Bank is headquartered in Port Orchard, WA, operating 18 locations throughout Western Washington. With $1.6 billion in assets, the Bank provides a full range of financial services to commercial and individual clients. Kitsap Bank has been named a Preferred Lender by the U.S. Small Business Administration, and a Corporate Philanthropist and one of Washington’s Best Workplaces by the Puget Sound Business Journal. The Bank is ranked the 14^th largest bank based in the State of Washington, the sixth largest women-owned business, and is the 2^nd oldest family-owned business according to the Puget Sound Business Journal. Kitsap Bank was awarded the 2019 National Association of Secretaries of State Medallion, as part of the Corporations for Communities Award Program and received the Manufacturing Award for Innovation by the Association of Washington Businesses for the edg3 FUND Small Business Competition. The Bank has a 5 Star rating from BauerFinancial Inc. For more information, visit kitsapbank.com and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. 

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