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Phyllis Nomura Promoted to Chief Financial Officer of First Fed Bank and First Northwest Bancorp
PORT ANGELES, Wash., March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ: FNWB) and its subsidiary First Fed Bank (collectively the “Company”), today announced the promotion of Phyllis Nomura to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of First Fed. She will also serve as EVP/CFO and as Treasurer for First Northwest. Nomura joined First Fed as Senior Director of Accounting in November 2024. "We are excited to welcome Phyllis to our executive team. She was hired in 2024
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