Business Beat

Banking

Banner Bank has promoted Michelle Wickwire to relationship manager. Wickwire joined Banner in 2004 and has 29 years of banking experience, focusing on commercial lending for the past 15 years. Banner has hired Joseph Steele as vice president and manager of the Spokane Valley branch at Sprague Avenue and Mullan Road. Steele, a 17-year veteran of the banking industry, has branch management and business banking experience.

Health

Dr. Daniel Gilsdorf has joined Columbia Surgical Specialists. Gilsdorf, a general surgeon, is a graduate of the University of Colorado-Denver Health Sciences Center.

Law

Lake City Law Group has hired Erik Smith and Amanda Findlay. Smith, an attorney and counselor at law, specializes in criminal defense and civil litigation. He attended University of Idaho College of Law and serves as an advisory board member for the Salvation Army Kroc Community Center. Findlay is an attorney at law who specializes in guardianship, estate planning, civil litigation and criminal defense.