Summit State Bank announced that Linda Bertauche, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer will retire from Summit State Bank on January 1, 2018. Genie M. Del Secco was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer to be effective January 1, 2018. Ms. Del Secco has been the Senior Vice President and Director of Branch and Deposit Operations with Summit State Bank since August 2015. Previously, she was with First Community Bank in Santa Rosa from 2005 to August 2015, with the final position of Senior Vice President of Compliance and Branch Operations.