Jeffrey J. Deuel is a Director at American Riviera Bank. He serves on the Nominating & Corporate Governance and Compensation Committees. In his professional career, Mr. Deuel most recently served as CEO and Director of publicly traded Heritage Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HFWA) and Heritage Bank, a Pacific Northwest-based community bank headquartered in Olympia, WA with over $7 billion in assets and 50 branch locations in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.
During his 40-year career in banking he has held a variety of leadership positions in corporate strategies, mergers & acquisitions, credit administration, portfolio management, retail, and support services. He has served as Chair of the Washington Bankers Association, as a director of the Oregon Bankers Association, and as a director of the Pacific Coast Banking School at the University of Washington.
