Meet the Team at Our McMinnville Branch

Our local team is here to help make big dreams happen

Learn more about the McMinnville Branch

Let's bank boldly, together

juana pizano

Juana Pizano

Branch Manager

What do you love about McMinnville?

“McMinnville is a great town to raise a family—the community is very welcoming and willing to help, we have the best Chamber of Commerce, and Linfield College is always nearby.”

What do you love about Embold?

“Every product and service at Embold is designed and tailored to fit our members’ various and unique circumstances. Embold is also always putting community first by helping small business owners with their banking needs and volunteering at many local non-profits.”

candice griffin

Candice Griffin

Branch Support Lead

What do you love about McMinnville?

“The McMinnville community really cares about each other and involves themselves in each other’s lives, which really shows how kind and tightly knit this community is.”

What do you love about Embold?

“Embold is really good at advocating for and supporting our members throughout their financial journeys, and we’re also always out and about in the community supporting small businesses and non-profits by volunteering and really getting to know the community on a personal level.”

maritza gutierrez

Maritza Gutierrez

Member Advocate

What do you love about McMinnville?

“The McMinnville community is like none other out there, but my absolute favorite is our historical 3rd Street—there are so many places to shop, eat, and just explore!”

What do you love about Embold?

“Working at Embold has been such an exhilarating experience because it’s hard to find somewhere where your personal values line up with the organization’s, and to me, that’s worth its weight in gold—I feel like we’re two halves of the same circle.”

terri brewer

Terri Brewer

Member Advocate

What do you love about McMinnville?

“McMinnville is such a wonderful place because you never really feel like an outsider—the sense of community here is unmatched anywhere else. Everyone knows your name!”

What do you love about Embold?

“Helping members achieve their financial goals is very important to me and I’m very passionate about establishing strong relationships with my members built on trust—sharing the tools and resources available at Embold with my members to get them started on the right foot is just one example!”