Community Valley Bank announced the hiring of Wayne D. Gale as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 16, 2013. Wayne Gale joins Community Valley Bank with over twenty-five years of community banking experience. Most recently Mr. Gale completed six years as the President and Chief Executive Officer of The Foothills Bank of Yuma, AZ.

During his tenure, the bank doubled in size to over $280 million in assets and increased the footprint of the bank from three branches in one county to seven branches in three countries.