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First Northwest Bancorp Promotes Geri Bullard to Chief Financial Officer
PORT ANGELES, Wash., April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ: FNWB) (“Company”), the holding company for First Federal Savings and
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[{"type":"text","content":"PORT ANGELES, Wash., April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ: FNWB) (“Company”), the holding company for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Port Angeles (“Bank” or “First Federal”), today announced the promotion of Geri Bullard to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Bullard had been serving as Senior Vice President, Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of First Federal.\n “Geri brings more than 20 years of financial experience to our executive management team and her understanding of our business community is an additional advantage. She is a natural fit for this promotion,” said Matthew P. Deines, President and CEO. Geri Bullard joined the bank earlier this year as SVP and Treasurer and was promoted to Interim Chief Financial Officer following the departure of Regina Wood in March 2020. Bullard brings more than 20 years of financial experience as Controller and Chief Financial Officer positions where she has served throughout the Pacific Northwest, California, and Idaho. Prior to joining First Federal, Bullard served as Controller at Salal Credit Union, located in Seattle, from August 2018 to January 2020, and Chief Financial Officer of First Sound Bank, also in Seattle, from February 2017 to August 2018. She also served as a Bank Examiner for the State of Idaho from February 2012 to October 2014. Bullard holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Humboldt State University and is a licensed CPA and CMA. About the Company First Northwest Bancorp, a Washington corporation, is the bank holding company for First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Port Angeles. First Federal is a Washington state-chartered savings bank primarily serving communities in Western Washington State with thirteen banking locations - eight located within Clallam and Jefferson counties, two in Kitsap County, two in Whatcom County, and a lending center in King County. Forward Looking Statements Certain matters discussed in this press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements relate to, among other things, expectations of the business environment in which we operate, projections of future performance, perceived opportunities in the market, potential future cre...