Noteworthy News
Keep up with the latest info and announcements from your coastal community bank.
Joe Postlewait Promoted to Oregon Coast Bank Executive Vice President
The Board of Directors of Oregon Coast Bank recently announced that Joe Postlewait has been promoted to Executive Vice President.
Read the full articleBarb Smidt Joins Oregon Coast Bank as Manager of Lincoln City Office
Veteran community banker Barb Smidt has been chosen to manage Oregon Coast Bank’s Lincoln City office. Smidt, a graduate of Iowa State University, has been in banking for more than twenty years, most recently serving as Vice President of Retail…
Read the full articleOregon Coast Bank Promotes Becky Lytwyn to Vice President of Real Estate Lending
Longtime local banker Becky Lytwyn has been chosen to manage Oregon Coast Bank’s Real Estate Lending Department, which over the past 13 years has provided local families and businesses with more than $500 million in real estate financing.
Read the full articleOregon Coast Bank Receives Five Star Financial Safety Rating
Bauer Financial, which has reported on the health of the banking industry for 33 years, recently released their Star Ratings Report® to include 4th Quarter 2015 data. Oregon Coast Bank, with offices in Newport, Pacific City, Tillamook, Lincoln City, Waldport…
Read the full articleA Commitment to Independence
In the rapidly changing financial services industry, locally-owned community banks have become somewhat of a rarity. Over the past several years large regional banks have been aggressive purchasers of the independents. They in turn are hunted by even larger banks.…
Read the full articleJoe Postlewait Elected to Oregon Coast Bank Board of Directors
Joe Postlewait, Vice President / Investment Securities of Oregon Coast Bank, was recently elected to a seat on the bank’s Board of Directors. Postlewait has managed the bank’s investment strategies for six years, serves on the ALCO committee and is…
Read the full articleTeresa Ballhorn Named Manager of Oregon Coast Bank Newport Office
Newport, OR – Teresa Ballhorn has accepted a promotion to become the manager of Oregon Coast Bank’s Newport office. Ballhorn originally joined Oregon Coast Bank seven years ago as a teller. She was soon promoted to the bank’s lending department…
Read the full articleAngela Warren Named Oregon Coast Bank Tillamook Manager
Tillamook, OR – Longtime area banker Angela Warren has been named Manager of Oregon Coast Bank’s new Tillamook office. With construction underway, the new 1,567 square foot building is scheduled to open during 1st quarter of 2015. The new office…
Read the full articleOregon Coast Bank Reveals New Tillamook Office Plans
Tillamook, OR – Architectural drawings have been completed and construction has begun on the new Oregon Coast Bank Tillamook office. Located at 2211 North Highway 101, the Tillamook office will be the bank’s sixth branch. Since a significant number of…
Read the full articleOregon Coast Bank Receives Top Bank Safety Rating
Newport, OR – Bankrate.com, an independent financial ratings service, has published their online Safe & Sound® Ratings System including 1st and 2nd Quarter 2014 data. Oregon Coast Bank, which is headquartered in Newport, was awarded five stars, the highest possible…
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