| Joseph Kauder |
Joseph Kauder's current job is as the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Banc of California, Inc. His former jobs include being a Senior Vice President & Accounting Director at Wachovia Corp. from 2005 to 2009, and serving as the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Banc of California, NA. He also worked as an Executive Vice President & CFO-Wholesale Banking at Wells Fargo & Co. from 2009 to 2021. Mr. Kauder completed his undergraduate degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
| Ken Plummer |
Ken Plummer is currently the Chief Information Officer & Executive VP at Banc of California, Inc. He previously worked as a Director & Senior Product Manager at Carrington Holding Co. LLC, Vice President-Information Technology at HNC Software, Inc., Senior Manager-Information Technology at NCR Voyix Corp., and Senior Project Manager at Option One Mortgage Corp. He also served as the General Manager at Scura Speed & Technology, Inc. from 2002 to 2005. Mr. Plummer received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. |
| Olivia Lindsay |
Olivia Lindsay is currently the Director at The Hope Builders Group, Inc. and the Chief Risk Officer & Executive VP at Banc of California, Inc. She previously worked as the Managing Director-Performance Excellence Group at MUFG Union Bank, NA and as the Deputy Chief Risk Officer at Banc of California, NA. Ms. Lindsay completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Southern California. |
| Alex Kweskin |
Alex Kweskin is currently the Director at Habitat for Humanity Greater Los Angeles and the Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at Banc of California, Inc. He previously worked as the Head-Human Resources & Managing Director at Union Bank & Trust from 2011 to 2021. He also held the position of Chief Human Resources Officer & Executive VP at Banc of California, NA. Mr. Kweskin completed his undergraduate degree at Purdue University. |
| Monica L. Sparks |
Monica L. Sparks is currently the Chief Accounting Officer & Executive VP at Banc of California, Inc. She is also a Member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Previously, she held the position of Chief Accounting Officer & Executive VP at PacWest Bancorp from 2021 to 2023, Chief Accounting Officer & Senior Vice President at American Business Bank from 2018 to 2020, Controller & Senior Vice President at California United Bank from 2014 to 2017, and Chief Accounting Officer & Senior Vice President at Hope Bancorp, Inc. from 2017 to 2018. She also worked as an Audit Manager at KPMG LLP and as Chief Accounting Officer & Executive Vice President at Banc of California. Ms. Sparks obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. |
| John Matthew Eggemeyer |
John Matthew Eggemeyer founded Castle Creek Financial LLC in 1992, where he worked as Managing Principal from 2011 to 2014, Guaranty Bancorp (Colorado) in 2004, where he worked as Independent Director from 2010 to 2018, and Castle Creek Capital LLC in 1990, where he is working as Managing Principal from 1990. Mr. Eggemeyer also founded Rancho Santa Fe Foundation, where he worked as President. Mr. Eggemeyer also currently works at Banc of California, Inc., as Chairman from 2023, Primis Financial Corp., as Director from 2021, Northpointe Bancshares, Inc., as Independent Director from 2019, and various other companies. Mr. Eggemeyer also formerly worked at Union Acceptance Corp., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2005, White River Capital, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Union Acceptance Co. LLC, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, and various other companies. Mr. Eggemeyer received his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and Masters Business Admin degree from The University of Chicago. |
| Robert G. Dyck |
Robert G. Dyck is currently the Chief Credit Officer & Senior Executive VP at Banc of California, Inc. He previously held positions as the Director & Executive Vice President at First National Bank, Director & Executive Vice President at Banc of California, Senior Vice President & Senior Credit Officer at Western Bancorp, Chief Credit Officer & Executive Vice President at PacWest Bancorp, Vice President & Regional Credit Administrator at Sanwa Bank Ltd., Vice President at SMBC MANUBANK, and Chief Credit Officer & Senior Vice President at First Professional Bank, NA. He also has an education background, having obtained undergraduate and graduate degrees from The California State University. |
| Jared Michael Wolff |
Jared Michael Wolff is currently the Vice Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Banc of California, Inc. He is also a member of the Strategic Advisory Board at Financial Technology Ventures Management Co. LLC. In the past, he held positions such as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Banc of California, NA, Executive Vice President at PacWest Bancorp, and Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel at Pacific Western National Bank (Old). Mr. Wolff has also served as a Director at the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, Young President's Organization, and Cheviot Hills Pony Baseball Association. He is a member of the New York State Bar Association and The State Bar of California. Additionally, he has been a Trustee at De Toledo High School. Mr. Wolff completed his undergraduate studies at Duke University and obtained graduate degrees from Middlebury College and The University of Michigan Law School. |
| John A. Sotoodeh |
John A. Sotoodeh is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Banc of California, Inc. He is also a Member of Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Previously, he held positions as a Director at Greater Houston Partnership Inc, Texas Business Leadership Council, The San Diego Food Bank, KCET Television, Bankwork, and United Way of Greater Los Angeles. He also served as the Chief Operating Officer at Banc of California, NA. Prior to that, he was an Executive Vice President at Wells Fargo & Co. from 1990 to 2018. Mr. Sotoodeh completed his undergraduate degree at San Jose State University and also attended Pacific Coast Banking School. |
| Hamid Hussain |
Hamid Hussain is currently working as the Co-President at Banc of California, Inc. He previously worked as the President at Banc of California, NA and as the Executive Vice President-Real Estate at Wells Fargo & Co. Mr. Hussain holds an MBA from Queen's University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto. |
| Vania E. Schlogel |
Vania E. Schlogel has founded Atwater Capital LLC in 2017, where she currently holds the title of Managing Partner. She is also currently serving as Chairman at LEONINE Holding GmbH since 2019, Independent Director at Banc of California, Inc. since 2021, Director at Freepik Co. SL since 2020, Director at Wiip Productions LLC, Director at Atwater Show SPV LP, and Member-Supervisory Board at Mediawan SAS since 2022. In her former positions, Ms. Schlogel worked as a Director at BMG Rights Management GmbH from 2011 to 2016, Director at Pets at Home Ltd. from 2010 to 2012, Director at Banc of California, NA, Independent Non-Executive Director at Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd. from 2021 to 2023, Director at Epidemic Sound AB from 2017 to 2023, Principal at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP from 2009 to 2014, Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC from 2006 to 2009, and Member at KKR Group Co., Inc. from 2009 to 2014. She also served as Chief Investment Officer at ROC Nation LLC from 2014 to 2015 and Chief Financial Officer at MultiScale Health Networks LLC from 2016 to 2017. Ms. Schlogel holds a graduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. |
| Todd Schell |
Todd Schell is currently an Independent Director at Banc of California, Inc., a Director at IntraFi Network LLC, and a Director at Payjoy, Inc. He previously served as a Director at Facet Wealth, Inc. and as a Principal at Warburg Pincus LLC. Additionally, he worked as an Advisor at The New York City Investment Fund Manager, Inc. Mr. Schell's former positions include being an Investment Banking Summer Analyst at Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., a Board Member at Varo Money, Inc., and an Investment Banking Analyst at Barclays Corporate & Investment Bank. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Amherst College in 2009 and his MBA from Harvard Business School in 2015. |
| Andrew Thau |
Andrew Thau is an Independent Director at Banc of California, Inc. since 2019. He is also the COO, Director, and General Counsel at United Talent Agency LLC (California) since 2007. Additionally, he serves as a Director at Echo Location Talent Agency Ltd. Mr. Thau previously worked as a Director at Banc of California, NA, Chief Executive and Operating Officer at Network Live, and Attorney at 20th Century Fox Film Co. Ltd. He completed his undergraduate studies at George Washington University and obtained an undergraduate degree from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. |
| Shannon Flint Eusey |
Shannon Flint Eusey is the founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Beacon Pointe LLC, a position held since 2002. Ms. Eusey is also the founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC, founded in 2002. Currently, Ms. Eusey is the Chief Executive Officer of Beacon Pointe Advisors Holdings LLC. Additionally, Ms. Eusey holds the position of Independent Director at Banc of California, Inc. since 2021, Director at Pacific Mercantile Bank (California) since 2019, Trustee at Girl Scouts of Orange County, and is a Member of the Young Presidents Organization (Orange County Chapter). Formerly, Ms. Eusey served as Vice Chairman of the National Network to End Domestic Violence. Ms. Eusey was also an Independent Director at Pacific Mercantile Bancorp from 2019 to 2021, Director at Banc of California, NA, Director at Sunwest Bank, Director at Miocean Foundation, and was a Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at Roxbury Capital Management LLC from 1994 to 2002. Ms. Eusey holds an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles, conferred in 2002, and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Irvine, received in 1992. |
| Joseph J. Rice |
Joseph J. Rice is an Independent Director at Banc of California, Inc. He is also a Director at The Painted Turtle Camp Foundation and the Music Center of. Additionally, he serves as the Executive Vice President-Operations at Nammi Therapeutics, Inc. Mr. Rice previously worked at Wells Fargo & Co. as the Chief Operational Risk Officer from 2014 to 2016. He holds an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley. |
| Richard J. Lashley |
Richard J. Lashley founded Pl Capital LLC in 1996, where he is working as Owner from 1996 and PL Capital Advisors LLC in 2006, where he is working as Principal & Managing Partner. Mr. Lashley also currently works at Banc of California, Inc., as Independent Director from 2017, Community Federal Savings Bank (Woodhaven, New York), as Director from 2008, The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, as Member, and New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants, as Member. Mr. Lashley also formerly worked at Haven Bancorp, Inc. (New York), as Director in 2000, State Bancorp, Inc. (Jericho, New York), as Independent Director from 2011 to 2013, Central Bancorp, Inc. (Massachusetts), as Director in 2004, MutualFirst Financial, Inc., as Independent Director from 2015 to 2017, Security Financial Bancorp, Inc., as Director from 2000 to 2003, Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc., as Director, Franklin Bancorp, Inc. (Michigan), as Director from 2001 to 2004, Baltimore County Savings Bank, as Director, MutualBank (Muncie, Indiana), as Director, MutualBank (Muncie, Indiana), as Director from 2015 to 2017, State Bank of Long Island (New York), as Director from 2009 to 2013, BCSB Bancorp, Inc., as Independent Director from 2012 to 2015, Metro Bancorp, Inc. (Pennsylvania), as Director from 2015 to 2016, Banc of California, NA, as Director, Community FSB Holding Co., as Director from 2008 to 2011, KPMG LLP, as Director from 1994 to 1996, and KPMG Peat Marwick LLP, as Principal from 1984 to 1996. Mr. Lashley received his undergraduate degree in 1980 from State University of New York College at Oswego and Masters Business Admin degree in 1984 from Rutgers State University of New Jersey. |
| Mary Allis Curran |
Mary Allis Curran is an Independent Director at Banc of California, Inc. since 2017. She is also a Director at Hunter Industries, Inc. since 2016 and an Independent Director at Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. since 2019. Ms. Curran is a Member of the National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia), Corporate Directors Forum, Women Corporate Directors, and Roundtable of Orange County. Previously, she served as Chairman of the California Bankers Association, The Campanile Foundation, and the San Diego Sports Commission. Ms. Curran was also a Director at Banc of California, NA. She held the position of Chief Risk Officer & Executive Vice President at MUFG Union Bank, NA from 2011 to 2014. Additionally, she was an Executive Vice President & Head-Private Bank at Union Bank NA (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) from 2010 to 2012. Ms. Curran holds an MBA from San Diego State University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado Boulder. |
| James Andrew Barker |
James Andrew Barker is an Independent Director at Banc of California, Inc. and a Director at VelocitySBA LLC. He previously held positions as an Executive Director & Group Finance Director at CSG Holdings Ltd. (South Africa), Financial Manager at Dorbyl Ltd., Co-President at Los Angeles Truck Centers LLC, Head-Corporate Finance at I F S Consulting Pty Ltd., and Co-President & Owner at Velocity Vehicle Group. Mr. Barker received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Stanford University and his undergraduate degree from the University of the Witwatersrand. |
