Negotiating with Umpqua Bank has had many challenges and more than a few road blocks; but the people I work with, well all I can say is I personally

Negotiating with Umpqua Bank has had many challenges and more than a few road blocks; but the people I work with, well all I can say is I personally fully expect to remain life long friends with this group. We are on completely opposite sides of the fence Re: financial institutions and how they may or may not work, but when the day is done, (I'm not sure if they take turns, or draw straws but someone always has a friendly invitation to dinner...and at their home no less. Have to say it's very...

Negotiating with Umpqua Bank has had many challenges and more than a few road blocks; but the people I work with, well all I can say is I personally fully expect to remain life long friends with this group. We are on completely opposite sides of the fence Re: financial institutions and how they may or may not work, but when the day is done, (I'm not sure if they take turns, or draw straws but someone always has a friendly invitation to dinner...and at their home no less. Have to say it's very nice for an old widower such as myself. So you see, we can see here Umpqua as a copr., Conglomerate, which they are; but I also see the very human factor that went into hiring the best of the best in this Industry. We will succeed in getting the Nevada Banks back home, but I will miss this.