Karan Kapoor

Karan Kapoor is an accomplished financial executive with extensive experience in credit and risk management across various prestigious institutions. Currently serving as the Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer at Bank of Hope since September 2024, Karan previously held senior roles at East West Bank, including Senior Managing Director and Chief Credit Officer for Commercial and Industrial (C&I) lending, as well as Deputy Chief Credit Officer focusing on project finance and various sectors. Karan's career also includes significant positions at Standard Chartered Bank, where responsibilities encompassed leading special assets and project finance in the Americas, and at MUFG as a Credit Executive in project and structured finance. Karan holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and a Master's in Finance from the Illinois Institute of Technology.