Chris Casey joined Puget Sound Bank as senior vice president, relationship manager.

He brings experience in underwriting and managing middle-market commercial credit relationships.

“Chris’s client-focus and underwriting acumen are a perfect complement to Puget Sound Bank’s mission,” said Katherine Thompson, Puget Sound Bank senior vice president and team leader. “We’re pleased to have Chris join our team of experienced relationship managers.”

Prior to joining Puget Sound Bank, Casey was a vice president and senior commercial relationship manager at Umpqua Bank. Before that, he was a vice president and commercial relationship manager with Wells Fargo.

Bellevue, WA-based Puget Sound Bank was founded to meet the specialized needs of small- and medium-sized businesses, nonprofits, select commercial real estate projects, professional service providers and high net worth individuals.