New CEO for Santa Rosa bank

<p>Summit State Bank has promoted Tom Duryea to serve as chief executive officer and president of the Santa Rosa bank.</p><p>Duryea replaces John Lewis, who recently retired as CEO but will continue as chairman. Terrance Davis, the bank’s president and chief operating officer, has resigned.</p><p>Duryea joined Summit in 2001 as a business loan officer and became chief credit officer in 2006. Previously, he worked with California Bank & Trust, Union Bank of California and Wells Fargo.</p><p>Duryea earned a bachelor’s degree in Economic History at UC Berkeley in 1981 and studied French language at La Sorbonne in Paris in 1982. He is a graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School at the University of Washington in Seattle.</p><p>Summit operates branches in Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, Petaluma and Windsor. It reported $340 million in assets at the end of 2007.</p><p>— Press Democrat staff</p>