Jessica Lopez joins Forward Bank as Medford office manager

Jessica Lopez has joined Forward Bank as the Office Manager for the Medford location.

In joining the Medford team, Lopez will lead the staff serving customers in the Medford community and will develop consumer and business deposit relationships. She will also work to connect them with experts in all areas of the Forward organization.

“Returning to the Forward family has been a great process,” commented Jessica Lopez, Office Manager at Forward Bank. “I’m looking forward to sharing my experience with the team in the office and with the community. The tight knit group in Medford has a great reputation for taking care of our customers at an extremely high level.” Lopez has earned her Associated Degree in business management from North Central Technical College. Her diverse work history includes working at the Colby location of Forward for four years, leaving to complete her degree. Lopez also worked at the Abbotsford School District, has gained experience in human resources, and has earned her real estate license. Forward is happy to have her rejoin the family!

When not at work or volunteering, Lopez enjoys spending time with her family, raising her two young girls, and taking walks outdoors.

“Jessica is a great addition to our established Medford service team,” said Dave Clark, President of Forward Bank. “We are excited to have her return to Forward bringing new experience and the ability to help our Spanish speaking customers in the area. Her approach to services has always fit well with the culture at Forward.”

Forward Bank is a customer-owned, independent community bank who operates to benefit its depositors while offering no fee deposit options, lower lending fees and rates. The Bank continues to be community-orientated by proudly supporting local clubs, businesses, sports, organizations, and schools.