Briefs: Lynnwood’s Pacific Crest Savings names new senior VP

Scott Gibson

Scott Gibson

Lynnwood-headquartered Pacific Crest Savings Bank has appointed Scott Gibson as senior vice president and lending manager. Gibson joined Pacific Crest in 2012 and previously served as vice president of commercial lending. He brings more than 30 years of real estate lending experience to his leadership role at the Lynnwood community bank. He will oversee Pacific Crest’s entire lending operation.

Report: Construction shows year-over-year decline in Puget Sound area

Dodge Data & Analytics’ report on June construction in the metropolitan statistical area consisting of Snohomish, Pierce and King counties showed nonresidential construction activity was down 19 percent over last year while residential construction was down 18 percent. For the year-to-date on a cumulative basis, total building was down 16 percent.

Skagit Bank hires new chief retail banking officers

Skagit Bank has hired Tim Rawlins as its new chief retail banking officer. Rawlins will work out of the Burlington office, overseeing all banking locations. Born and raised in Skagit County, Rawlins has spent 30 years working for regional banks. He focuses on a high level of customer satisfaction and operating efficiency.

American Indian Tourism Conference planned at Tulalip

The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association will present the 18th Annual American Indian Tourism Conference Sept. 12 through 14. The event is being hosted by the Tulalip Tribes of Washington at the Tulalip Resort Casino. In this year’s sessions, attendees will learn more about tour packaging, positioning for the international tourism market, and more. Registration is now open at www.aitc2016.com.

Stanwood’s Josephine Caring Community elects new board members

In April, the membership of Josephine Caring Community in Stanwood elected Jan Barnes, Connie DiGregorio, and Don Schultz to its board of directors. They join current Board members Kimberly Geariety, Tom Lucas, Steve Hoag, Irene Nelson, Chris Gustafson, Ernie Fosse, Tom Curtis, Russ Wells and Janet Waterworth. Donn Hollenbeck was also recently appointed to fill a vacant position on the board.

Alder BioPharmaceuticals in Bothell reports 2nd quarter earnings

Bothell’s Alder BioPharmaceuticals has provided a corporate update and reported its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30. For the second quarter, Alder recorded approximately $100,000 of revenue under license agreement with Vitaeris relating to a sale of clazakizumab inventory to Vitaeris at cost. Alder did not record any revenue in the second quarter of 2015.

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