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Baker Boyer Bank Appoints Clifford Kontos As President and CEO

PRIVATESep 10, 2026•about 2 hours ago

Position

President

Company

Baker Boyer Bank

Clifford Kontos
WashingtonFinancial ServicesLendingBanking

Description

Baker Boyer Bank has announced the appointment of Clifford “Kip” Kontos as its new president and CEO, succeeding Mark Kajita who has retired. Kontos, formerly the bank’s vice president, brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to leadership.

Company Information

Company

Baker Boyer Bank

Location

Washington, United States

About

Baker Boyer Bank is a community bank based in Walla Walla, serving clients with a focus on values and relationships. Founded in 1869, it emphasizes local commitment and client focus. The bank aims to preserve continuity while adapting to future needs. With a history of navigating various economic challenges, it continues to expand its regional presence.

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