Chris Dupont

Chris DuPont is a seasoned banking professional with extensive experience in commercial banking and management. Currently serving as SVP, Commercial Banking Market Manager at Umpqua Bank since March 2023, Chris's role involves enhanced responsibilities following the merger of Columbia Bank and Umpqua Bank. Having joined Columbia Bank in February 2013, Chris progressed through various leadership roles, including Senior Vice President and VP, focusing on commercial lending and team development across Central Oregon's agricultural and commercial sectors. Prior experience includes leadership positions at Home Federal Bank, Citizens Bank, Community First Bank, and Wells Fargo, where Chris built strong financial relationships and contributed to community initiatives. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Resource Economics from Oregon State University and has completed advanced education in executive management.