Peoples Bank welcomes Stephanie Musser as Commercial Banking Officer

Peoples Bank has hired Stephanie Musser as vice president and commercial banking officer at its Wenatchee Financial Center, according to an announcement from the bank.

Musser brings 28 years of experience in the financial services industry. Peoples Bank said she has focused on providing customized financial solutions for businesses and emphasizes transparency, communication and responsiveness in her work with clients.

“Stephanie’s commitment to building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional customer experiences aligns perfectly with our values at Peoples Bank,” Chief Lending Officer Andy Riddell said in a statement. “Her passion for helping businesses succeed and her expertise in commercial lending make her a valuable addition to our team.”

Musser earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in business and Spanish from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, where she graduated magna cum laude. Her studies included international programs in Spain and Mexico, along with an internship with the International Chamber of Commerce.

She serves on the Wenatchee Valley College Foundation Board and has been involved with the Wenatchee Central Lions Club since 2006, including serving as past president. She recently received the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award.

Peoples Bank is headquartered in Bellingham and operates 23 locations throughout Washington. The bank reported $2.4 billion in assets and recently marked its 100th year in operation.