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Columbia Bank Announces Promotion of Kevin Meabon to Vice President

    TACOMA, Wash., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Columbia Bank recently
announced the promotion of Commercial Banking Officer, Kevin Meabon of the
Seattle Commercial Banking Group to Vice President.
    "Kevin continues to do an excellent job expanding and managing his
commercial and corporate customer base. He plays a key role in our King
County expansion and we look forward to his future accomplishments," said
Senior Vice President and Seattle Commercial Banking Manager Bill Barclay.
    Kevin has been with Columbia Bank for over three years and was
previously with Washington Mutual. He is a Puget Sound native and earned a
Bachelors Degree in Economics from the University of Washington.
    A resident of Seattle, Kevin is involved in the local community through
several organizations. He is involved with the Snohomish County Boys &
Girls Club, on an advisory board for the Alderwood Club, and is a member of
the Construction Financial Management Association and the National
Association of Industrial and Office Properties.
    Columbia Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Columbia Banking System,
Inc. (Nasdaq: COLB), is a Washington state-chartered full-service
commercial bank providing products and services to individuals, business
and the real estate community. With the July 23, 2007 completion of the
acquisitions of Mountain Bank Holding Company and Town Center Bancorp,
Columbia Bank has 48 banking offices in Pierce, King, Cowlitz, Kitsap and
Thurston counties in Washington State, and Clackamas and Multnomah counties
in Oregon. Included in Columbia Bank are former branches of Mt. Rainier
National Bank, doing business as Mt. Rainier Bank, with 7 branches in King
and Pierce counties. More information about Columbia can be found on its
website at http://www.columbiabank.com.
     Contact: JoAnne Coy, Vice President
     Marketing and Communications Director
     Columbia Bank
     253-305-1965


SOURCE Columbia Bank




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    CONTACT:
    JoAnne Coy, Vice President Marketing and
    Communications Director of Columbia Bank, +1-253-305-1965