Banner Corporation (BANR) Q1 2025 Earnings Call

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Joe Rice, our chief credit officer, and Rich Arnold, our head of investor relations. Rich, would you please read our forward-looking safe harbor statement? Sure, Mark. Good morning. Our presentation today discusses Banner's business outlook and will include forward-looking statements. These statements include descriptions of management's plans, objectives or goals for future operations, products or services, forecasts of financial or other performance measures, and statements about Banner's general outlook for economic and other conditions. We also may make other forward-looking statements in the question and answer period following management's discussion. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from those discussed today. Information on the risk factors that could cause actual results to differ are available in the earnings press release that was released yesterday and the recently filed Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024. Forward-looking statements are effective only as of the date they are made, and Banner assumes no obligation to update information concerning its expectations. Mark? Thank you, Rich. As is customary, today we will cover four primary items with you. First, I will provide you high-level comments on Banner's first quarter performance. Second, the actions Banner continues to take to support all of our stakeholders, including our Banner team, our clients, our communities, and our shareholders. Third, Joe Rice will provide comments on the current status of our loan portfolio and the potential impact due to the trade tariffs. And finally, Rob Butterfield will provide more detail on our operating performance for the quarter, as well as comments on our balanc...