COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC (COLB)
Sector: Financials
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Sector: Financials
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Director information for COLB
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| COLB | Former President and Chief Executive Officer - Saltchuk Aviation | 65 | [] | ["Enterprise Risk Management Committee (Chair)", "Audit Committee", "Compensation Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Ms. Seaton is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Saltchuk Aviation, an air cargo and aviation services company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. She successfully guided the company through numerous milestones during her six-year tenure, including achieving top-tier safety performance, expanding partnerships with key customers and overseeing significant operational growth. Under her leadership, Saltchuk successfully integrated Ryan Air into its portfolio. Ms. Seaton previously served as Senior Vice President of Operations for Saltchuk Resources, Inc., a family of diversified transportation and fuel distribution companies. Earlier in her career, she spent over 20 years at Weyerhaeuser, where she held senior roles in strategic planning, capital investments and business operations, which deepened her expertise in enterprise risk management, capital investments, operations and corporate governance. She began her career as a Principal at Boston Consulting Group, advising clients on strategic development, turnarounds and change management, and mergers and acquisitions. Ms. Seaton serves on the board of directors of Premera, a not-for-profit parent company that through its family of companies delivers comprehensive health benefits and personalized services to individuals, small businesses and Fortune 100 companies. She also serves on the Planned Parenthood Federation of America Board after serving on Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawai i, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky. Ms. Seaton has held several board leadership roles, including Board Chair and Vice Chair, Finance and Investment Committee Chair, Board Secretary, and Executive Committee member. Ms. Seaton was named a Director of the Year in 2024 by PSBJ and named as one of the Power 100 business and not-for-profit leaders in the Pacific Northwest. Reason for Nomination: Ms. Seaton brings to the Board broad financial, operational and governance expertise, developed through more than three decades of leadership. In particular, the Board benefits from her deep experience in turnarounds and change management, strategic development, mergers and acquisitions, and enterprise risk management. Committee Assignments: Enterprise Risk Management Committee (Chair), Audit Committee Education: Bachelor s Degree in Economics, History, Princeton University; J.D./Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago Business and Law Schools Other Public Board Directorships: None Independent Age: 65 Director Since: 2014