Bank of Eastern Oregon
names Chairman and
Vice Chairman of Board
Bank of Eastern Oregon and its parent
company, BEO Bancorp, have elected Linda
LaRue as Chairman of the Board of Directors
and Brad
Anderson as Vice Chairman of the Board of
Directors. LaRue joined the board of directors in
2005. She retired as Executive Vice President and Chief
Operations Officer of Bank of Eastern Oregon in 2006 after 32
years with the bank. She and her husband, retired
educator Del LaRue, live in Ione, Oregon.
Anderson joined the board in 2004 and is serving his second stint as Vice Chairman of the Board. He operates a family farm with his sister and brother-in-law called Triangle Ranches, a diversified wheat and cattle operation in Morrow and Gilliam counties. Anderson and his wife, Sally, a fourth grade teacher, and their 13-year old daughter, Tatiana, split their time between Arlington and Hood River.
Anderson joined the board in 2004 and is serving his second stint as Vice Chairman of the Board. He operates a family farm with his sister and brother-in-law called Triangle Ranches, a diversified wheat and cattle operation in Morrow and Gilliam counties. Anderson and his wife, Sally, a fourth grade teacher, and their 13-year old daughter, Tatiana, split their time between Arlington and Hood River.
“We are excited to have Linda and Brad leading the board
for the next year,” said President and CEO, E. George
Koffler. “Both of these capable individuals have shown
impressive leadership skills in local, regional, state, and
national organizations. They are committed to the values the
bank holds firm and will do an excellent job leading the
company,” concluded Koffler.
About BEO
Bancorp
BEO Bancorp is the holding company for Bank of Eastern Oregon,
which operates 11 branches and three loan production offices in
nine eastern Oregon counties. Branches are located in
Arlington, Ione, Heppner, Condon, Irrigon, Boardman, Burns,
John Day, Prairie City, Fossil and Moro; loan production
offices are located in Hermiston, Ontario, and
Enterprise. Bank of Eastern Oregon also operates a
mortgage division and offers brokerage services through BEO
Financial Services. Bank of Eastern Oregon’s website
is www.beobank.com.
