Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer
Richard B. Barton's long career with Seafirst Bank and Bank of America began in 1972. He was most recently the Credit Risk Management Executive for the West Coast, responsible for working with eight production offices in Washington, Oregon and California. He is skilled in developing risk management and underwriting standards. Mr. Barton is a graduate of the University of Colorado and holds a Master's degree in political science from the University of Washington. Mr. Barton maintains an office in Bellevue, Washington. He joined Banner in June of 2002.