Kitsap Bank, the largest independent bank in the county, with 25 locations, recently added two members of its staff.

Loreen Arnold has been hired as an assistant vice-president and loan review officer. She moved to the Pacific Northwest from California and brings over 25 years of loan experience in assuring compliance for commercial, consumer, real estate, and SBA loans. She will work from the administrative offices in Port Orchard.

Linda Dow has joined the bank as an assistant vice-president and assistant manager of the bank’s loan servicing center. Her banking career spans over 25 years with Bank of America and Seafirst in the field of business and consumer relationship banking and staff training by focusing on client satisfaction. Dow will take on a similar role at Kitsap Bank’s loan servicing center.