Michael Gardner

Michael (Mike) Gardner has a strong background in financial services and credit administration. Michael (Mike) is currently working at Bank of Hope as an SVP - Senior Credit Administrator C&I. Before that, they served as the Chief Credit Officer / Portfolio Manager at Hana Financial, Inc. and as the First Vice President - ABL Risk Manager at East West Bank. Prior to that, they held various roles at MUFG Union Bank NA, Summit Financial Resources, L.P., GE Capital Commercial Services, CIT Business Credit, and Heller Financial, Inc. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated expertise in portfolio management, risk assessment, and relationship management.

Mike Gardner attended Adrian College from 1977 to 1982, where they earned a BBA degree in Marketing/Management.