Endeavor Bank announced the hire of Odie Goward as senior vice president. Goward will bring on a team and oversee business development in the cities of El Cajon, La Mesa, Lemon Grove and Santee, as well as nearby unincorporated areas. She will act as regional manager of the new East County Office.

Goward served as vice president of California Bank & Trust for over 13 years. Goward is currently a member of the board and finance committee at Grossmont Hospital, as well as a board member of the East County Economic Development Corporation and a member of the East County Posse.