Columbia Bank (COLB) is a public company. At Columbia Bank, we’re committed to empowering businesses and families as they pursue their ambitions. With a team of dedicated professionals and a comprehensive suite of financial solutions, we offer specialized expertise and personalized support tailored to meet our clients’ needs at every stage. As one of the largest banks headquartered in the West, our reputation is built on forging strong relationships, providing expert advice, and delivering resources tailored to each customer’s unique journey, whether they’re growing their company or securing their family’s future. 

Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender | Equal Opportunity Employer. It has 6,197 employees. Annual revenue is $177M.

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Operator

Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Jackie Boland, Investor Relations Director, to begin the call. You may begin.

Jackie Boland — Investor Relations Director

Thank you. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us as we review our second quarter results. The earnings release and corresponding presentation are available on our website at columbiabankingsystem.com. During today's call, we will make forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks and uncertainties and are intended to be covered by the Safe Harbor Provisions of Federal Securities Law. For a list of factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from expectations, please refer to the disclosures contained within our SEC filings. We will also reference non-GAAP financial measures, and I encourage you to review the non-GAAP reconciliations provided in our earnings materials. I will now hand the call over to Columbia's Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President, Clint Stein.

Clint Stein — Chairman, CEO, and President

Thank you, Jackie. Good afternoon, everyone. Our second quarter results once again underscore the same core priorities we have previously outlined, delivering consistent, repeatable results, reshaping the balance sheet to improve long-term profitability, returning excess capital to shareholders. Quarter reflects disciplined execution across the company despite a dynamic operating environment. Our bankers generated solid commercial loan production and net growth supported by healthy business activity and the continued addition of experienced talent. While commercial