Submitted by Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank has announced the promotion of Amanda Scoby to senior vice president, chief risk officer. In this role, Amanda chairs the Bank’s operational risk committee and is responsible for overall enterprise risk management. Amanda joined Peoples Bank in 2013 and has served as the director of audit for the last eight years.
Amanda is committed to ensuring Peoples Bank has proper oversight and internal controls in place to mitigate risk and vulnerabilities that could potentially impact business performance.
“A core part of serving our community, customers, and employees includes deploying risk management measures that ensure the continued success of the Bank,” says Amanda.
Amanda is a certified public accountant and an honors graduate of Texas A&M, with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and a Master of Science in Finance. She was awarded the Peoples Bank Integrity Leadership Award in 2015.
About Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank is a locally owned and operated, independent full-service community bank with $2.8 billion in assets. Headquartered in Bellingham, Washington, Peoples Bank has been serving the community for 100 years and operates 25 locations throughout Washington. Reflecting its strong financial management practices, dedicated employees, and long-standing customer relationships, Peoples Bank was awarded a superior five-star rating from BauerFinancial, a leading independent bank rating firm. Learn more about Peoples Bank at www.peoplesbank-wa.com. Member FDIC.