Paula began her banking career in 1987 with Washington Trust Bank in Spokane. She has completed numerous courses in investment management, tax law, fiduciary law and estate planning. Paula also graduated from the Cannon™ Trust School in 1999, and earned the CTFA© designation in May, 2001.

Paula’s responsibilities are multi-faceted.  As a Relationship Manager she represents Washington Trust Bank in its capacity as trustee on revocable and irrevocable trusts, as agent or custodian in investment management or custodial relationships and as personal representative on estates.  Her duties require a high level of knowledge in complex trust administration and probate procedures, federal and estate tax laws, personal finance, investment management, insurance and estate planning. Paula serves as a Trusted Advisor to numerous clients.

Professional and Community Affiliations:

• Spokane Estate Planning Council
• Chairman, WTB Community Focus Committee