Sabrina Smith serves as Vice President, Community Lending Manager at Columbia Bank, where she leads community lending strategies across Washington and Idaho. With more than 30 years of experience in financial services, Sabrina has become a recognized leader in economic empowerment and the development of community partnerships.
Throughout her career, Sabrina has worked closely with nonprofit housing organizations, community development agencies, and local leaders to expand access to financial education, down payment assistance, and affordable lending opportunities. Her mission is to remove barriers for underserved populations and champion initiatives that foster financial stability and asset building.
Her commitment to equity and collaboration extends beyond her professional role. Sabrina actively serves on several boards and committees, including NAMMBA, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle Guild, Western Washington Realtist, and the United Negro College Fund. These positions reflect her dedication to strengthening community infrastructure and creating sustainable pathways to homeownership and financial literacy.
Sabrina’s strategic, community-centered approach ensures that every initiative she supports drives meaningful impact. She combines hands-on industry expertise with a strong foundation in business principles, informed by her studies in Business Administration at Portland State University. This blend of experience and education enables her to deliver innovative solutions that promote long-term economic well-being.
In her spare time, Sabrina enjoys reading, traveling, and spending quality time with her family.