Commencement Bank, a community bank in Tacoma, Washington, partners with Allied Payment Network for real-time digital payments, with Allied’s solution to be integrated into the bank’s core banking platform. This decision was influenced by Commencement Bank’s positive experience with Allied’s payments solution and has led to CSI, their core provider, agreeing to the integration.
Facts
- Commencement Bank, based in Tacoma, Washington, collaborates with Allied Payment Network for real-time digital payments.
- Allied’s solution will be integrated with Commencement Bank’s core banking platform from CSI.
- Commencement Bank had been using Allied’s payments solution since 2021 and encouraged CSI to integrate it after a positive experience.
- Tricia Ott, SVP of operations and digital services for Commencement Bank, praises Allied for its interface, support, and customer satisfaction.
- CSI agreed to the integration following Commencement Bank’s recommendation.
- Jeff Harper, Allied’s chief revenue officer, expresses gratitude for Commencement Bank’s support and considers customers as partners.
- Allied, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, serves 500 financial institutions in 49 US states with real-time digital payment solutions.
- Allied processed over $3.6 billion in payments last year and continues to grow, with new senior appointments such as James Dixon as CISO and Kathi Klawitter as COO.
