About WBA

Our Mission: The WBA supports, defends, and advances the banking industry in the Northwest and beyond.

Our Vision: To lead the banking industry as a premier provider of advocacy, education, and products and services.

More than 97 percent of all commercial bank deposits in the state of Washington are held in Washington Bankers Association (WBA) member banks. The WBA represents commercial banks operating in every county of the state, ranging in size from large multi-state financial institutions to smaller, family-owned and community-based banks.

• Participate in Advocacy
  For more than 100 years, the WBA has been actively involved in shaping the legislative issues that impact the success of Washington's banks

• Access Professional Development 
  The WBA's comprehensive educational offerings are unmatched in the Pacific Northwest and are available in a variety of formats to make training convenient, timely, and cost-effective

• Use PROS Endorsed Vendors
  WBA PROS is overseen by the Board of Directors that each product and/or service offered has been researched to ensure ongoing quality, integrity, and value to WBA members.

The Washington Bankers Association leads the banking industry as a premier provider of advocacy, education, and products and services. For more than 135 years, the WBA has been actively involved in shaping the legislative issues that impact the success of Washington’s banks. WBA’s comprehensive educational offerings are available in various formats to make training as convenient, timely, and cost-effective as possible. WBA supports our members' missions, connecting, promoting, and amplifying their philanthropic efforts.