OLYMPIA, Wash., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage
Financial Corporation ("Heritage") (NASDAQ: HFWA), Jeffrey J. Deuel, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Heritage Financial Corporation ("Company") announced
today that effective July 1, 2021
Bryan D. McDonald was named President and Chief Operating Officer
of Heritage Bank ("Bank").
"We are pleased to announce this well-deserved promotion," said
Jeff Deuel, President and Chief
Executive Officer of Heritage Financial Corporation. "Bryan is an
effective leader and has played an integral role in implementing
the Bank's strategic goals over the
past seven years. His solid leadership has enabled us to
successfully navigate the many challenges of the past 15
months."
Mr. McDonald joined Heritage Bank in May
2014 as Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer
as the result of the merger between Heritage Financial and
Washington Banking Company. Effective July
1, 2019, he was promoted to Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Heritage, he held
the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Whidbey
Island Bank from January 2012 to May
2014. He joined Whidbey Island Bank in 2006 as Commercial
Banking Manager and was promoted to Chief Operating Officer in
2010.
About Heritage
Heritage Financial Corporation is an
Olympia-based bank holding company
with Heritage Bank, a full-service commercial bank, as its sole
wholly-owned banking subsidiary. Heritage Bank has a branching
network of 53 banking offices in Washington and Oregon. Heritage Bank also does business under
the Whidbey Island Bank name on Whidbey Island. Heritage's stock is
traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol
"HFWA". More information about Heritage Financial Corporation
can be found on its website at www.hf-wa.com and more information
about Heritage Bank can be found on its website at
www.heritagebanknw.com.
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SOURCE Heritage Financial Corporation