Wenatchee, WA – May 2, 2023 – Peoples Bank is pleased to welcome Amy Smith as Vice President, District Branch Manager based at the Wenatchee Financial Center.
Amy brings more than 20 years of successful retail banking experience and is a lifetime resident of the Wenatchee Valley. She will work alongside the current Wenatchee District Branch Manager, April Emry until her retirement in August, after which she will assume the retail leadership role.
A Celebrated Career
April Emry joined Peoples Bank in 2005 and has been a vital part of the Bank’s success in the Wenatche
e market. A lifelong Wenatchee resident, April served as board treasurer of Mobile Meals of Wenatchee, an organization founded in 1971 to deliver nutritious meals to residents in need, while also volunteering as a driver for the organization for the past fifteen years.
"April has been an integral part of our retail banking team in Wenatchee, and we are grateful for her years of dedicated service to Peoples Bank and the community. We wish her all the best in her well-deserved retirement,” said Mark Swanson, Retail Sales and Service Director at Peoples Bank. “We are also very excited to welcome Amy Smith to our team, and we are confident that her extensive experience in retail banking will contribute to the continued success of our retail banking division in the Wenatchee Valley."
About Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank is a locally owned and operated, independent full-service community bank with $2.6 billion in assets. Headquartered in Bellingham, Washington, Peoples Bank has served the community for over 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 Bauer Financial, a leading independent bank rating firm. Learn more about Peoples Bank at
www.peoplesbank-wa.com. Member FDIC.