James is a seasoned banking professional who began his journey with Washington Trust Bank in 2013 as a Branch Manager in North Wenatchee. Throughout his tenure, he managed the North Wenatchee and East Wenatchee branches and served as the Central Washington team leader. His deep understanding of the financial industry is complemented by his lifelong residency in Central Washington, giving him unique insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by local businesses. James is enthusiastic about engaging with the larger business community across Central Washington, helping businesses solve problems and achieve their goals. He provides a range of small business banking solutions to businesses in Wenatchee, Quincy, and Ephrata, operating out of the East Wenatchee Financial Center