Sound Community Bank

Laurie Stewart of Sound Community Bank is confident a year after three banks failed, but credit risk and cyber threats are on her radar.

As the government moved to backstop depositors affected by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, surviving banks will end up footing the costs, says Laurie Stewart at Sound Community Bank in Seattle.

PPP loans have produced great results, says Seattle banker Laurie Stewart. She's optimistic about demand rising without inflation.