Board of Directors
Meet our Board of Directors
Charles B. Mannon
Savings Bank Chairman of the Board
Mr. Mannon was elected to the Savings Bank Board of Directors on April 23, 1969 and named Chairman of the Board in 2010. He held the position of Savings Bank President from 1976 - 2011. Mr. Mannon also practiced law. His Great Grandfather, Judge J.M. Mannon was a Founder of Savings Bank and President from 1914 - 1926. His Grandfather, Charles M. Mannon served as Bank President from 1926 - 1957. Mr. Mannon’s extensive banking experience, legal background, and deep roots in the community make him ideally suited to lead Savings Bank as Chairman of the Board.
Stacy Starkey
Chief Executive Officer
Stacy began her career with Savings Bank in 1994. She held positions in the Investment Department, Consumer Lending and Commercial Lending, before being promoted to Senior Lending Officer in 2015. In January of 2021 she was named President and in July of 2021 she was named President and CEO. Stacy graduated from Ukiah High School, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Southern California, and completed Pacific Coast Banking School, the nation’s premier masters-level extension program for senior officers in the banking industry.
Ernest M. Wipf
President, Wipf Construction
Mr. Wipf, a life-long resident of Ukiah, was elected to the Savings Bank Board of Directors in 2004. Mr. Wipf owns and operates Wipf Construction. He has an encyclopedic knowledge of infrastructure and construction projects in the County. His depth and breadth of information on any real estate related matter is an irreplaceable resource for the Bank.
Paul R. Shimmin
Retired Banker
A Ukiah native, Mr. Shimmin came to work for Savings Bank in 1977 as a Commercial Loan Officer. He retired in 2004. He joined the Savings Bank Board of Directors in 2007. Three generations of Mr. Shimmin’s family have been associated with Savings Bank since 1927. Mr. Shimmin brings a wealth of knowledge in the areas of lending and community involvement to our Board of Directors.
David Weiss
Bella Vista Farming Company, LLC
A fourth generation farmer, Mr. Weiss moved to Lake County in 1993 to run a farming and ranching operation. He formed Bella Vista Farming Company, LLC in 2000. Mr. Weiss was elected to the Savings Bank Board of Directors in February 2013. He provides valuable Lake County representation on the Savings Bank Board. His expertise in management and development of agricultural property provides the bank with guidance in assessing agricultural markets and agricultural loans.
Bruce Burton
Willits Redwood Company, Inc.
A life-long resident of Willits, Mr. Burton founded what is now Willits Redwood Company, Inc. He was elected to the Savings Bank Board of Directors in July 2012. Mr. Burton is a recognized leader in the community. His strong leadership skills and business management experience, as well as his long history of service to the Willits community make him a superb ambassador for Savings Bank. Mr. Burton also brings valuable insight into the forestry and logging industries that are so very important to our County.
Zachary Schat
Owner, Schat’s Bakeries and Cafes
A fifth generation baker, Mr. Schat moved to Ukiah in 1991 to open Schat’s Courthouse Bakery. He was elected to the Savings Bank Board of Directors November 2014. As a local business owner he has overseen the growth from one location and two employees to three locations, forty-six employees and multiple wholesale accounts. He recognizes the importance of establishing and maintaining relationships built on trust and loyalty with staff, customers and community. His excellent business skills and personal experience enhance the Board’s expertise and make him an ideal ambassador for Savings Bank.
Jennifer Bosma
Vice President, Cypress Holdings, Inc.
Ms. Bosma was elected to the Savings Bank Board of Directors in 2023. She is an experienced businessperson who leads one of the Mendocino Coast’s largest employers, which includes Harvest Market, Harvest at Mendosa’s, and Mendocino Hardware. Ms. Bosma is deeply committed to our coastal communities both as a businessperson and volunteer. Her commitment to the community is remarkable and aligns well with Savings Bank.
Myles Anderson
Anderson Logging, Inc. and Haywire Inc
Mr. Anderson was elected to the Savings Bank Board of Directors in October 2024. He is the fifth generation of his family to work in the Forest Products Industry in Mendocino County. He and his wife own and operate Haywire Inc., a work apparel and western wear store, in addition to Anderson Logging, Inc., a full-service logging contractor which skids, loads, and hauls. Mr. Anderson’s business management experience and his insight regarding the coastal communities make his perspective of value to the Board.