WCBO West Coast Bancorp (MM)

Career Banker Will Serve Portland-Vancouver and Salem Trust Clients PORTLAND, Ore., May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- West Coast Bank (NASDAQ:WCBO) has named Beverly Engelen Trust Relationship Manager. She will specialize in managing retirement plans, IRA's and private custody accounts in the Portland-Vancouver and Salem areas. Engelen's thirty-year career in financial services has focused on trust banking services since 1985. In addition to her undergraduate degree in finance, she holds professional designations as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) and Certified Trust Financial Advisors (CTFA). She is active in the Estate Planning Council of Portland and is a member of the Institute of Certified Bankers and the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists. West Coast Bancorp, one of Oregon Business Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For, is a Northwest bank holding company with $2.0 billion in assets, operating 53 offices in Oregon and Washington. The company combines the sophisticated products and expertise of larger banks with the local decision making, market knowledge and customer service of a community bank. For more information, visit the Company web site at http://www.wcb.com/. DATASOURCE: West Coast Bancorp CONTACT: Sandy Mico, President of West Coast Trust, +1-503-279-3911 Web site: http://www.wcb.com/

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