Bank of the Sierra Announces Scott Laycock as Vice President, Senior Branch Manager for San Luis Obispo County
June 10, 2019
PORTERVILLE, CA – Bank of the Sierra recently named Scott Laycock as VP, Senior Branch Manager for San Luis Obispo County. Laycock is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of five full-service branches in San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, Atascadero, Arroyo Grande, and Pismo Beach.
Laycock has more than 30 years of banking experience. His last position prior to joining Bank of the Sierra was as a Commercial Banker at Founders Community Bank in Paso Robles. Laycock has also worked for Pacific Valley Bank, Heritage Oaks Bank, Rabobank, Mid State Bank, and First Interstate Bank. He graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a degree in Economics and earned a Masters Level Banking Certificate from the Pacific Coast Banking School at the University of Washington.
Kelli Blackburn, San Luis Obispo County Market President, said, “Scott brings incredible financial knowledge and experience to Bank of the Sierra. He is very familiar with our customer base in San Luis Obispo County. We are extremely excited to welcome Scott to our team!”
About Bank of the Sierra
Bank of the Sierra is in its 42nd year of operations and is the largest independent bank headquartered in the South San Joaquin Valley. Bank of the Sierra is a community-centric regional bank, which offers a full range of retail and commercial banking services with full-service branches located within the counties of Tulare, Kern, Kings, Fresno, Los Angeles, Ventura, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara. The bank also maintains an online branch, and provides specialized lending services through an agricultural credit center and an SBA center. Bank of the Sierra is recognized as one of the strongest and top-performing community banks in the country, with a 5-star rating from Bauer Financial and a Sm-All Star award from Sandler O’Neill.
