About
Erik Selden is a senior vice president and team leader responsible for managing Washington Trust’s commercial banking portfolios, branch leadership and leading efforts to expand the bank’s footprint in southwest Washington. As a lifelong resident of Vancouver, Washington, with over 15 years of experience in banking and leadership roles in the Northwest, Erik brings a wealth of knowledge to his position and our growing team in the region. Erik’s deep ties to the community and significant lending experience across a variety of industries are invaluable to his clients. He is passionate about serving his clients and businesses in Vancouver and Portland.
Erik attended Portland State University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in communications and is active in his community outside the office.
Areas of Expertise
- Commercial Lending
- Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Underwriting
Community Involvement
- Northwest Association for Blind Athletes – Board President
- Portland Activities & Athletics League – Board Member
- Share Vancouver – Board Member
- Vancouver Business Journal – Accomplished & Under 40 2011