Rick Van Hoose has been promoted to department vice president of wealth management and trust services. With more than 30 years experience in local trust and financial investment series, Van Hoose provides Columbia members with fee-based investment options, trust, estate planning and investment management services through the Allen Trust Company. He is a Certified Trust Financial Advisor, is life and disability insurance licensed in Washington and Oregon, and is Series 7 and 66 Securities registered as an investment representative with Financial Network Investment Corporation. Van Hoose has a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Whitman College and is a graduate of the Trust Division of Pacific Coast Banking School.
Van Hoose has served as president and a member of the Estate Planning Council of Southwest Washington and the Greater Clark County Rotary Club. He is an active instructor for Junior Achievement.