KINGSTON — Jennifer Knowles joined Liberty Bay Bank in May as a commercial credit analyst. Her key responsibilities include supporting the bank’s growing commercial loan client base.

Knowles has a bachelor of business administration with a concentration in finance from the University of Texas at Tyler and several years of banking-related experience.

She and her husband are Texas natives but have lived in Kingston with their dogs for the past year. She is an avid runner and active in various volunteer organizations on Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, including the Submarine Officers’ Spouses’ Organization and Compass Kitsap.