OLYMPIA, Wash., Sept. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage Bank, subsidiary of Heritage Financial Corporation ("Company" or "Heritage") (Nasdaq: HFWA), is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Banner as Executive Vice President and Director of Shared Services. Ms. Banner will be replacing Edward Eng, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, who is leaving to pursue personal interests effective September 30, 2015. Ms. Banner will report to President and Chief Operating Officer, Jeffrey J. Deuel, and her range of responsibilities will include deposit and loan operations, facilities management, and information systems and technology.
"I feel very fortunate to have Lisa joining our executive leadership team," said Mr. Deuel. "She brings extensive experience that will support our strategic focus as we continuously improve our products and services for our customers."
Prior to joining Heritage Bank, Ms. Banner held a variety of senior management positions at a Utah-based regional banking organization. Most recently she served as the Senior Vice President, Division Manager for Deposit and Treasury Operations. Ms. Banner holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Portland State University, a Masters of Business Administration from Westminster College and graduated with honors from the Pacific Coast Banking School.
About Heritage Financial
Heritage Financial Corporation is an Olympia-based bank holding company with Heritage Bank, a full-service commercial bank, as its sole wholly-owned banking subsidiary. Heritage Bank has a branching network of 67 banking offices in Washington and Oregon. Heritage Bank also does business under the Central Valley Bank name in the Yakima and Kittitas counties of Washington and under the Whidbey Island Bank name on Whidbey Island. Heritage's stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "HFWA". More information about Heritage Financial Corporation can be found on its website at www.hf-wa.com and more information about Heritage Bank can be found on its website at www.heritagebanknw.com.
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