PEOPLE'S BANK OPENING A BRANCH IN JACKSONVILLE

Medford, OR—People's Bank of Commerce is pleased to announce the opening of a new location in Jacksonville, Oregon, in early spring.  This will be the bank’s tenth branch, located at 185 E.  California Street.  It will offer full-service banking, including new accounts and teller service, as well as consumer, mortgage, and business loans. 

 "We are excited to now serve the needs of Jacksonville and the entire Applegate River Valley area," says Julia Beattie, President.  "Our expansion is a testament to our bank’s commitment to supporting our local businesses which strengthens our regional economy," added Beattie.  "With the departure of US Bank and Umpqua bank in 2021 from the community, we are pleased to extend our exceptional bankers, products, and services to this area, which has a strong and emerging business community."

The new branch will be managed by Maria Garcia, branch service officer, former assistant branch manager for Umpqua Bank in Jacksonville.  Maria brings over 16 years of banking experience to People's Bank and is a dedicated community supporter.  She currently serves as a volunteer for the following organizations: Smart Reading program at Mae Richardson Elementary School and devotes her time in the classroom as a Junior Achievement volunteer teaching students financial literacy.

People's Bank of Commerce is a community bank headquartered in Medford, Oregon, with branches in Medford, Ashland, Central Point, Grants Pass, Klamath Falls, Albany, Lebanon, and Salem.  For more information about People's Bank of Commerce, visit www.peoplesbank.bank or contact Brande Cowden, marketing officer, 541-774-7653.

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