DIXON, CA (MPG) – First Northern Bank President and Chief Executive Officer Jeremiah Smith has been appointed to the Sierra College Foundation Board of Directors, the bank announced May 21.
The Sierra College Foundation supports student success through scholarships, educational programs and community partnerships aimed at expanding opportunities for students across the region.
As a member of the board, Smith will help support the foundation’s efforts to expand access to higher education and strengthen workforce development initiatives.
“I’m honored to join the Sierra College Foundation Board of Directors,” Smith said. “Education creates opportunity, strengthens communities, and helps shape the future workforce. I look forward to supporting the Foundation’s important work and collaborating with fellow board members to help students achieve their goals.”
First Northern Bank said Smith has focused on community investment through financial education programs, local partnerships and philanthropic support during his leadership of the bank.
“We are excited to welcome Jeremiah to the Board,” Sierra College Foundation President Ed Bonner said. “His leadership experience, commitment to community service, and passion for supporting educational opportunities will be a tremendous asset to the Foundation.”
First Northern Bank, headquartered in Solano County since 1910, serves Solano, Yolo, Sacramento, Placer, Colusa and Glenn counties, along with the west slope of El Dorado County.