1st Security Bank announces the addition of Kevin Richards to its expanding commercial and industrial lending team
10/13/2021 - 09:00 AM
MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash. , Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 1st Security Bank ("the Bank") is pleased to announce that Kevin Richards has joined the Bank's Commercial and Industrial ("C&I") Lending Team as a Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending Relationship Manager. Kevin will be based in Mountlake Terrace, WA , and is responsible for growing the Bank's C&I portfolio by providing excellent service and an extraordinary customer experience.
"We are excited to welcome Kevin in his new role," said Brian J. Kunkel , Director of Commercial Lending. "Kevin's dedication to his clients, community, and teammates, coupled with his depth of experience, fully complement the Bank's culture and promise to deliver a WOW level of customer service." 1st Security Bank continues to actively recruit outstanding C&I lenders and Kevin's long track record of success will further enhance the Bank's already strong C&I platform.
Kevin has nearly 20 years of experience in the banking industry, including 12 years as a commercial lender. His areas of expertise in commercial banking include service and consulting firms, manufacturing companies, warehouse lines of credit, and commercial real estate. Kevin graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and earned a master's degree in Business from Seattle University . He is a Board Member of the Tyee Sports Council for the University of Washington and serves as a Business Mentor for the Albers School of Business and Economics at Seattle University .
About 1st Security Bank of Washington
1st Security Bank of Washington , member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender, provides loan and deposit services to customers at its twenty-one branches, and mortgage services at each branch as well as lending offices in the greater Puget Sound area and the Tri-Cities. FS Bancorp, Inc., a Washington corporation, is the holding company for the Bank.
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headquartered in mountlake terrace, washington, 1st security bank has been serving customers in king, kitsap, pierce and snohomish counties since 1936. with our seven neighborhood branches, we believe that bigger is not necessarily better. in fact, our strength comes from the relationships that we build with our customers, small businesses and community partners. additionally, 1st security operates lending programs for home buyers, local contractors, builders, mortgage companies and boat dealerships that help strengthen the communities in which we live and work. we aren't just open for business; we live here, which is why our branches are so involved with their communities. from sponsoring food drives to the annual poulsbo kids day celebration, everyone at 1st security lives our passion for being the bank that makes our customers say "wow". the northwest is a diverse, open and welcoming community with many cultures and backgrounds that we celebrate, truly believing that we are stron
