Oak Valley Community Bank has appointed Jean Turpen as vice president, commercial credit officer, the company announced Friday.
Turpen, who has over two decades of experience in the banking industry, will be based at the bank’s Roseville office at 1478 Stone Point Drive. In her new role, she will oversee client relationship management, portfolio management, and credit analysis while working closely with the Greater Sacramento Region team.
“We’re excited to welcome Jean to our team,” said Gary Stephens, EVP of the Commercial Banking Group. “Her experience and proven track record in the banking sector will be instrumental in driving our commercial credit strategies and supporting our growth objectives.”
Turpen has held various leadership roles in commercial credit and lending, bringing expertise in credit risk management and financial analysis to the position. She earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from the University of Alaska Anchorage and is a member of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA).
A resident of Orangevale, Turpen enjoys fitness, gardening, orchestral music, and reading in her free time.
Oak Valley Community Bank, a subsidiary of Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY), operates 18 branches throughout California, with a 19th location set to open in Lodi later this year. The bank provides loan and deposit products to individuals and small businesses.
