Biography

Ted A. Leech, Board Chair of FS Bancorp and 1st Security Bank, is retired from Univar Corporation. From January 2003 to February 2005, Mr. Leech was Vice President of Business Development where he conducted feasibility studies and investigated potential investments in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brazil. Prior to that, Mr. Leech was Senior Vice President of Administration for Univar USA where he was responsible for accounting, payables/receivables, information systems, treasury, legal, human resources, and internal audit.

As a result of his professional experiences, Mr. Leech brings strong leadership, management, finance, accounting, and human resource skills to our board. Mr. Leech’s expertise also qualifies him as a financial expert, which was the basis of his selection as Chairperson of the Audit Committee.