Awards & Recognition

Pacific Continental Bank consistently ranks among the best places to work and as a leading corporate citizen in the Northwest. Recent honors we have received include:

2010

• Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon ( #18 in the large company category), Oregon Business Magazine
  
• Pacific Continental Bank Receives Award for Exemplary Ethical Leadership 
  
• Honored as Regional SBA Lender of the year by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as its 2009 Regional Lender of the Year in the "loan dollars" category
  
• Selected as One of the Top Northwest Companies of the Decade by The Seattle Times
   

2009

• Northwest 100 (#24 of 87), The Seattle Times
• Pacific Northwest region 2009 Director's Choice Award for Special Achievement Small Business Administration (SBA)
• Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon ( #21 in the large company category), Oregon Business Magazine  
  
   

2008

• Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon ( #11 in the large company category), Oregon Business Magazine
• Northwest 100 (#28 of 120), The Seattle Times

2007

• Fundraising for Foundations and Local Groups Award, America's Community Bankers
• Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon (#8 in the large company category), Oregon Business Magazine
• Northwest 100 (#31 of 128), The Seattle Times
• Corporate Philanthropy Award (Top 10 mid-size company), Portland Business Journal
• One of Oregon's Most Admired Companies 2007 (Top 10), Portland Business Journal

2006

• Top 200 Community Banks (#17 of 200), US Banker Magazine
• Business of the Year Finalist (Top 10), Better Business Bureau of Oregon, Southwest Washington and Alaska
• Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon (#41 in the small company category), Oregon Business Magazine
• Northwest 100 (#71 of 126), The Seattle Times
• Sandler O'Neill's "Bank and Thrift Sm-All Stars" (#34 of 573)

2005

• Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon (#28 in the small company category), Oregon Business Magazine
• Sandler O'Neill's "Bank and Thrift Sm-All Stars" (#38 of 573)
• Northwest 100 (#35 of 126), The Seattle Times

2004

• Community Involvement Award (#1), Better Business Bureau of Oregon, Southwest Washington and Alaska
• Business of the Year Finalist (Top 10), Better Business Bureau of Oregon, Southwest Washington and Alaska
• Profiles of Excellence Award (#1), Daily Journal Of Commerce
• Top 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon (#1 in the small company category), Oregon Business Magazine
• Sandler O'Neill's "Bank and Thrift Sm-All Stars" (#30 of 592)
• Northwest 100 (#27 of 114), The Seattle Times