President and CEO Brad Williamson will be on hand to say “hello” as Islanders Bank celebrates Customer Appreciation Days on the Lopez branch Thursday, June 16,  11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Williamson (right) is a former director of banks for the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, which regulates all Washington State chartered banks, trust companies and business development companies, began his tenure as president and CEO of the locally-based financial institution in mid-February.

He succeeded Brian Brown, chairman of the bank’s board of directors, as Islanders’ president and chief executive officer.