Paris DavisWashington Federal has promoted Paris Davis to Northwest Arizona Retail Banking Division Manager, Vice President, announced Mike Brown, Washington Federal’s Arizona Regional President. In her new role, Davis will be responsible for managing all branch activity and growth within the Company’s northwest Arizona footprint, including Phoenix, Sun City, Sun City West, Glendale, Goodyear, Prescott Valley, Yuma, and Parker.

“Paris has been instrumental in the expansion of Washington Federal’s Arizona presence -which now includes 36 branches. She’s been with Washington Federal for 30 years and has extensive knowledge and experience in a variety of retail areas, specifically branch and deposit operations. We know she’ll continue to be invaluable as our new Northwest Arizona team leader,” commented Brown.

Davis is a longtime Phoenix resident and most recently served as Washington Federal’s Phoenix Deposit Operations Manager, Assistant Vice President. Previous roles also include working as the Phoenix Human Resources Manager, and Accounting Assistant. She enjoys travelling, boating and spending time with friends and family in her leisure.

Washington Federal, with headquarters in Seattle, Washington, has over 250 branches in eight western states, including 36 locations throughout Arizona, all offering consumer and commercial deposit services, insurance products, financing for small to middle market businesses, commercial and residential real estate, including consumer mortgages and home equity lines of credit. As of June 30, 2014, the Company reported $14.8 billion in assets, $10.8 billion in deposits and $2.0 billion in stockholders’ equity.

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