Exchange Bank Announces the Appointment of Santiago Ramirez as Vice President, Branch Manager III of the Windsor Branch

SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exchange Bank (OTC: EXSR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Santiago Ramirez as Vice President, Branch Manager III of its Windsor branch.

Santiago began his career with Exchange Bank in 2016 as a Senior Customer Care Representative in the Customer Care Center. In 2017, he transitioned to the Sebastopol branch as a Relationship Banker II, where he quickly distinguished himself as a trusted advisor to clients and a strong leader within the branch. Over the years, Santiago has held progressively responsible roles, consistently demonstrating his commitment to customer service, operational excellence, and community engagement.

Beyond his professional achievements, Santiago is deeply involved in the North Bay community. He has volunteered his time with organizations such as the Redwood Empire Food Bank, Catholic Charities and the Farm to Pantry, and has participated in local events that support education, youth development, and economic growth. His dedication to community service reflects Exchange Bank’s long-standing mission of giving back and fostering growth in the communities it serves.

As Vice President, Branch Manager III, Ramirez will oversee the daily operations of the Windsor branch, lead and mentor staff, and continue to strengthen Exchange Bank’s connection to the Windsor community.

“Santiago has been an integral part of Exchange Bank for nearly a decade, and his return to Windsor as Vice President and Branch Manager is a testament to his leadership, expertise, and dedication to our customers,” said Jaimie Galeano, Senior Vice President, Retail Banking. “His professional accomplishments, coupled with his active involvement in the community, make him exceptionally well-suited to lead our Windsor branch into the future.”

About Exchange Bank

Headquartered in Sonoma County and founded in 1890, Exchange Bank is a full-service community bank with assets of $3.27 billion. Exchange Bank provides a wide range of personal, commercial, and trust and investment management services with 17 retail branches in Sonoma County, a retail branch in Roseville and Trust & Investment Management offices in Santa Rosa, Roseville, Marin County and Silicon Valley. The Bank’s legacy of financial leadership and community support is grounded in its core values of commitment, respect, integrity, and teamwork. Exchange Bank is known for its people who care about their customers, their company, and the communities where they live and work. Exchange Bank is a 20-year winner of the North Bay Business Journal’s Best Places to Work survey and a 14-time winner of the Best Bank of Sonoma County by the Press Democrat’s Readers’ Choice 2025 awards. Exchange Bank was named Best Consumer Bank by the NorthBay biz Magazine’s Best of the North Bay readers’ poll and Best Local Bank by The Petaluma Argus Courier People’s Choice Awards 2025. Exchange Bank is also a winner of the 2025 San Francisco Business Times Corporate Philanthropy award, and the Bohemian Magazine’s Best of the North Bay 2025 named Exchange Bank Best Business Bank and Best Consumer Bank. www.exchangebank.com

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