Updated Jul 16, 2026
Deer Aaron James has filed 1 SEC Form 4 filing across 1 company in the last 90 days — buying. Lifetime open-market purchases: $22K.

Aaron James Deer serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB). In this role, he leads strategic initiatives and innovation efforts for the bank holding company and its subsidiary Columbia State Bank, supporting growth across the Pacific Northwest. His SEC filing activity in 2026 confirms his executive responsibilities and governance involvement within COLB.
| Role | EVP Chief Strategy/Innov Offcr |
|---|---|
| Notability | 40/100 |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Code | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | P — Open-market purchase | 886 | $25.37 | $22K |
| 2026-03-18 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | F — Tax withholding / forfeiture | 617 | $26.23 | $16K |
| 2026-03-18 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | M — Option exercise | 1.6K | $26.23 | $41K |
| 2026-03-03 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | F — Tax withholding / forfeiture | 918 | $28.45 | $26K |
| 2026-02-18 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | F — Tax withholding / forfeiture | 531 | $31.49 | $17K |
| 2026-02-04 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | F — Tax withholding / forfeiture | 1.2K | $29.69 | $35K |
| 2026-02-04 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | A — Grant or award | 2.6K | $29.69 | $78K |
| 2026-01-22 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | F — Tax withholding / forfeiture | 776 | $28.35 | $22K |
| 2026-01-22 | COLB | COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM, INC. | D — Derivative transaction | 325 | $0.00 |
Aaron James Deer serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Columbia Banking System, Inc. (COLB). In this role, he leads strategic initiatives and innovation efforts for the bank holding company and its subsidiary Columbia State Bank, supporting growth across the Pacific Northwest. His SEC filing activity in 2026 confirms his executive respo…
1 primary Form 4 filings in the last 90 days, covering 1 company.
Recorded transactions: 1 open-market purchases ($22K) and 0 open-market sales () across all tracked filings.
All Form 4 filings, transaction values, and 10b5-1 plan flags are listed on this page and updated in real time as new SEC EDGAR filings are processed.
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