Plumas Bancorp, the parent company of Plumas Bank, has appointed Kevin Foster to its board of directors. Foster, who retired from Ernst & Young in 2023 after a distinguished 40-year career in banking, officially joined the board on January 15. His expertise spans areas such as lending, technology, cybersecurity, data, consulting, and sales, with a particular focus on transformation, efficiency, and compliance. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from California State University, San Jose.
Andrew J. Ryback, Director, President, and CEO of Plumas Bancorp and Plumas Bank, expressed enthusiasm about the new appointment, highlighting Foster’s potential to contribute fresh ideas and valuable insights as the bank continues to enhance its offerings and deliver shareholder value.
Kevin Foster expressed his honor in joining the board, emphasizing his belief in the importance of community banking and his eagerness to work with the board to improve client experiences and serve the community. He praised Plumas Bank’s 45-year history and expressed his desire to contribute to its ongoing success.
Foster divides his time between homes in Lake Tahoe and the San Francisco Bay Area. He has been actively involved in the community, serving on the board of Junior Achievement and volunteering at Glide Memorial Hospital in San Francisco. Additionally, he has participated in multiple homeowner association boards and led his community in Homewood, California, to achieve Firewise USA recognition.