Washington Trust Bank







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North Puget Sound

When your banker is focused on your bottom line, that’s awesome. Our team of local experts, located in Bellingham and Smokey Point, are prepared to meet your financial needs, including business banking, personal banking, home loans, and much more.
 




Local decisions by local bankers. 
That’s awesome. 

From helping local businesses succeed to community giving, we know what makes the North Puget Sound area thrive. Privately-owned for over 120 years, Washington Trust Bank remains proudly independent and ready to help you find your awesome. Our relationship focus gives us the ability to serve our clients’ unique needs.  

Meet the North Puget Sound team.

Our team has over 200 years of combined banking experience in the North Puget Sound area.
Anan Amador
Anan Amador
AVP / Relationship Manager
NMLS# 899217
Smokey Point, WA
Julie Ranson
Julie Ranson
Branch Manager
NMLS# 422234
Bellingham, WA
Kevin Bedlington
Kevin Bedlington
VP / Relationship Manager
NMLS# 2445322
Bellingham, WA
Kit Gerwels
Kit Gerwels
SVP / Team Leader
NMLS# 1917801
Smokey Point, WA
Rob Camandona
Rob Camandona
VP / Relationship Manager
NMLS# 2732631
Bellingham, WA
Billy Huntley
Billy Huntley
VP / Relationship Manager
NMLS# 1043399
Smokey Point, WA
Neil Sudra
Neil Sudra
VP / Relationship Manager
NMLS# 2506397
Smokey Point, WA
John Chambers
John Chambers
VP / Relationship Manager
NMLS# 695096
Smokey Point, WA
Jim Deanne
Jim Deanne
Senior Mortgage Loan Officer, Community Lending
NMLS# 1434294
Smokey Point, WA
Chad Nickisch
Chad Nickisch 
Mortgage Loan Officer
NMLS# 569502
Bellingham, WA















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Market Snapshot | North Puget Sound

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Why choose Washington Trust Bank?

We know banking and the Northwest. This simple, powerful combination gives our customers access to experts who understand local industries, markets, and their unique conditions.
North Puget Sound team

Privately held.
Washington Trust is the largest, privately owned bank in the Northwest. We pride ourselves on our independence and our ability to serve our clients.

Local decision making.
We consider what’s happening locally when it comes to making decisions. Those decisions are made right here, by the bankers you’re talking to every day.

Rooted in the Northwest.
From day one, we’ve called the Northwest home. Our story impacts generations of families, businesses, and communities throughout the Northwest.

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Relationship banking.
Everyone deserves to have a bank that looks out for them. We work with individuals, small businesses, large corporations, nonprofits, and everyone in between.

Commitment to community.
Our passion for the community is visible in everything we do, from helping local businesses to volunteering. We're passionate about making an impact.

Real, local people.
When your banker is also your neighbor — that’s awesome. Our bankers live where they work and know their customers and communities best.

Areas of expertise.

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Whether you’re looking to purchase inventory, get an equipment loan, or expand your business space, we’re ready to help you find your awesome.

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Private banking.
Designed for individuals and businesses looking for flexible products and services to help you realize your awesome.

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Personal banking solutions.
Personal accounts to fit your dreams, including checking, savings, money market, and retirement accounts.

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Home loans.*
Our home loan team is committed to understanding your hopes and dreams throughout the home buying process.

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Credit cards.*
A flexible business credit card complete with customizable options to meet your business spending needs and maintain control over expenditures.

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Small business loans.*
Washington Trust Bank is an SBA Preferred lender. We offer flexible terms and a variety of loan programs, all backed by the Small Business Administration.

Right in your neighborhood.

Connect with your local banking team.
Bellingham Branch
Bellingham
2210 Rimland Dr.
Bellingham, WA 98226
 
Smokey Point Branch
Smokey Point Financial Center
2437 172nd St. NE., Suite L103

Marysville, WA 98271

























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Washington Trust Bank employees volunteering in Spokane, WA.

We’re proud to invest in our communities.

Sure, we’re bankers by profession, but we’re humans at heart. Serving our neighbors is our duty. By investing our time, talent, and much-needed funds in our communities, we grow and thrive together.
 
Important information:
*Subject to credit approval.