Bank of the Pacific hires Kenfield
Posted on 25. Jul, 2010 by ryanwynne in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Bank of the Pacific recently hired Keegan Kenfield as a personal banker.
Keegan, who was born and raised in Kalispell, Mont., graduated from Western Washington University in 2009 with a bachelor’s degree in economics. While attending Western, Keegan also worked as an athletic coordinator at the Ferndale Boys & Girls Club.
Keegan will be [...]
Watson drops out of Port of Bellingham director search
Posted on 02. Jul, 2010 by Lance Henderson in News
The Bellingham Business Journal
Port of Bellingham officials have announced that another executive director finalist, Mark Watson, from Yuma City, Arizona, has informed them that he wished to withdraw from the port’s search process because he accepted a position on July 1 as the new city manager for Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
In a release, officials said Watson [...]
Baklund joins EXIT Realty
Posted on 18. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Jay Baklund has joined EXIT Realty. He has a background in banking after being educated at Meridian High School and Whatcom Community College.
He is a licensed real estate professional who has worked with the Whatcom Educational Credit Union and Home Loan Corporation, is a member of the Association of Realtors and been [...]
Sands hired at Whatcom RE/MAX
Posted on 14. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
John Sands has been hired as an agent at the Bellingham branch of RE/MAX Whatcom County. He will help buyers and sellers with both residential and commercial properties.
Sands used to own Boss Tweed, a Bellingham restaurant and catering business, which he operated for 27 years. He has lived in Whatcom County [...]
Bank of the Pacific hires Worra
Posted on 11. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Carrie Worra has been hired at Bank of the Pacific as a real estate loan representative.
Worra grew up in Lynnwood and graduated from WWU with a bachelor’s in business administration. She has more than 12 years of experience in the mortgage industry.
For more information, visit www.bankofthepacific.com.
Peoples Bank hires Swanson as assistant VP
Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Mark Swanson has been hired as the assistant vice president and branch manager at Peoples Bank’s Cordata Office. Swanson, who has 16 years of management experience, will be responsible for branch operations and business development in the Northwest.
He is a graduate of Washington State University where he received a bachelor’s degree [...]
Stewart Title welcome new associates
Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Katy Asher and Jodi L. Strand have joined Stewart Title Company’s Bellingham team.
Asher is an escrow officer with 10 years of experience in lending and escrow. She is also a certified Limited Practice Officer.
Strand is a marketing representative with 10 years of experience in real estate marketing, management and customer service.
For [...]
Wilkinson hired at West Mechanical
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Kim Wilkinson has been hired at West Mechanical to lead the company’s customer service efforts. Wilkinson has 14 years of experience in the heating/ventilation/air-conditioning industry. Her new responsibilities include answering customer questions, scheduling service calls, ordering equipment and explaining new product features.
West Mechanical is a Bellingham-based company that offers sales, installation [...]
Iqbal Mohammad joins Edward Jones in Fairhaven
Posted on 28. May, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Iqbal Mohammad will be joining Edward Jones Financial Advisor Tim Villhauer as a second financial advisor.
Mohammad will be working out of Villhauer’s Fairhaven office 1514 12th St., Suite 101. He was located at the Edward Jones at 3130 Howe Place.
Varner Sytsma Herndon brings on Harding
Posted on 27. May, 2010 by admin in People
The Bellingham Business Journal
Tom Harding has joined the Certified Public Accounting firm of Varner Sytsma Herndon as a manager. He will be in charge of directing the accounting and auditing practice.
Harding has worked with accounting firms in Southern California and has a background in manufacturing/distribution, technology, real estate and construction. He is licensed as a [...]
