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​Oregon Bankers Hall of Fame

The Oregon Bankers Hall of Fame is the highest honor bestowed peer-to-peer within the Oregon banking community. It is reserved for individuals whose contributions have profoundly shaped Oregon’s banking industry, the OBA, and the communities in which they live and work.

Inductees

2025
Mark Stevenson, Craft3

2024

Randy Compton, Pioneer Trust Bank
Linda W. Navarro, Oregon Bankers Association

2023
​Jeffrey D. Sumpter, Lewis & Clark Bank

2022
​Richard E. Brown, Bank of America


2021
​Jeff Bailey, Bank of Eastern Oregon


2020
Fred Postlewait, Oregon Coast Bank


2019
Edgar B. Martin, Willamette Valley Bank


2018
Roger Busse, Pacific Continental Bank


2017
Bernie Kronberger, Wells Fargo
​Ken Trautman, People's Bank of Commerce


2016
​Rick Roby, Premier Community Bank


2015
Ann Marie Mehlum, Summit Bank


2014
John Hancock, Moss Adams LLP


2013
Hal Brown, Pacific Continental Bank


2012
Ron May, Capital Pacific Bank
Patricia L. Moss, Bank of the Cascades


2011
Randy Proctor, Clackamas County Bank
Lark Wysham, Citizens Bank


2010
William E. Castle, South Valley Bank & Trust
Lonnie Iholts, Siuslaw Bank


2009
Richard Hieb, PremierWest Bank


2008
Bruce Bryant, Columbia State Bank
E. George Koffler, Bank of Eastern Oregon


2007
Brady Adams, Evergreen Federal Bank
Rex Brittle, MBank


2006
John L. Anhorn, PremierWest Bank
Donald R. Judson, Mid-Valley Bank
Michael L. Sickels, People’s Bank of Commerce


2005
Victor L. Bartruff, Pinnacle Bank
George M. Henderson, First National Bank of Oregon
William H. Wright, Banner Bank


2004
Cheri J. Folk, Bank of Astoria
Linda K. LaRue, Bank of Eastern Oregon


2003
John Rickman, U.S. Bank
Kenneth Sherman, Jr., Sherman, Sherman, et al
2002
Jesse G. Foster, Banner Bank
JoAnne Miller, OBA Benefit Plan & Trust

2001
Terry L. Cochran, Columbia River Bank
George J. Passadore, Wells Fargo Bank 


2000
William V. Humphreys, Citizens Bank
Denver Huff, Home Valley Bank

1999
Leland H. Johnson, First National Bank of Oregon
John J. Oliverio, US Bank
 
1998
John D. Eskildsen, US Bank
F.W. “Jack” Holcomb, Pacific Continental Bank

1997
Cora Hallauer, Commercial Bank
Milton Herbert, South Umpqua Bank
Cecil Monroe, State of Oregon, DFCS
 
1996
James J. Atkinson, Key Bank of Oregon
Ray L. Stephenson, Citizens Bank
 
1995
M.J. “Morry” Burford, First Security Bank
Louis Lorenz, Pacific State Bank
 
1994
Robert L. Mitchell, Bank of America Oregon
Thomas F. Moore, National Security Bank
Harris E. Rosendahl, Citizens Bank
John L. Yantis, Bank of Commerce
 
1993
George C. Gratke, Douglas National Bank
Ronald L. Tomlinson, Bank of Commerce
 
1992
Frank E. Brawner, Oregon Bankers Association
Angelo S. Carella, Federal Reserve Bank
Sam Dement, Security Bank
Alan R. Monce, Western Oregon Community Bank
Leonard A. Van Kleeck, KeyBank of Oregon

1991
David E. Abram, U.S. National Bank of Oregon
Donald B. Peterson, The Commercial Bank
Gene Pierce, Bank of Eastern Oregon

1990
Charles D. Brummel, Security Bank
James H. Stanard, KeyBank of Oregon
Alden L. Toevs, Linn-Benton Bank
 
1989
Donald H. Finley, Key Bank of Oregon
Harry Gauntlett, The Bank of Newport
Robert R. Mitchell, US National Bank of Oregon
E. George Ottum, The Commercial Bank
Virgil E. Solso, Oregon Bank
LeRoy B. Staver, US National Bank of Oregon
A.W. “Bill” Sweet, Western Bank
Ralph J. Voss, First Interstate Bank of Oregon

1988
Merle G. Bryan, Valley National Bank
John A. Elorriaga, US National Bank of Oregon
Robert W. Franz, KeyBank of Oregon
Howard R. Hickam, Citizens Valley Bank
Johan A. Mehlum, Siuslaw Valley Bank

1987 
Dr. Waldo W. Ball, Citizens Bank of Corvallis
Doris Swayze Bounds, Inland Empire Bank
Ronald K. Culbertson, South Umpqua State Bank
Frank B. Swayze, First Bank of Hermiston







 
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      • Commercial Lending Development Program
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      • Disclosure of Financial Institutions Customer Records Workshop
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