Charles Robertson Named President of Olympic College Foundation Board

Charles Robertson, executive vice president and chief retail officer at Kitsap Bank, has been appointed president of the Olympic College Foundation Board of Directors.

Robertson brings more than two decades of banking experience and a long record of community service to the position. At Kitsap Bank, he oversees retail operations, consumer lending, and Learning & Development initiatives. A Kitsap County resident, Robertson has supported numerous nonprofits and leads the bank’s annual Shred to Fed campaign, which raises funds and awareness for local food banks.

“I deeply believe in the mission of Olympic College and the Foundation’s commitment to breaking down barriers to education,” Robertson said. “As someone who has walked that path, I understand firsthand the impact community colleges can have in changing lives. I’m honored to serve as Board President and to continue championing the power of education to transform lives and open doors to opportunity”.

Robertson, a graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School at the University of Washington and Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, previously attended community college. His personal experience, he said, drives his passion for ensuring students have access to affordable, high-quality education.

The Olympic College Foundation works to support students, strengthen educational programs, and invest in the Kitsap Peninsula’s future. Kitsap Bank, founded in 1908 and headquartered in Port Orchard, operates 18 locations in Western Washington and manages $1.6 billion in assets.