Cathay Bank is the first commercial bank in Southern California founded by Chinese Americans. They help clients establish roots and support businesses through lending and other financial services that have been sustainable for generations.


Banking

Cathay Bank

Cathay Bank's headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, United States

Chang M. Liu

Jim Haney

Runesha L.

May Chan

Kirk Malmrose

Thomas L.

Bob Romero

Thomas M. Lo

Kim R. Bingham

Heng W. Chen

Dunson K. Cheng

Anthony M. Tang

Kelly L. Chan

Nelson Chung

Peter Wu

Joseph C.H. Poon

Jane Jelenko

Maan-Huei Hung

Felix S. Fernandez

Richard Sun

Shally Wang

Elizabeth Woo

Ann Kono

The Leadership Team at Cathay Bank is responsible for steering the strategic direction and operational execution of the bank's initiatives within the Sino-American financial landscape. Comprising senior executives from diverse functions—such as finance, risk management, credit, and compliance—they collaborate to ensure robust governance, optimize performance across regions, and drive innovation while maintaining alignment with regulatory standards and customer needs. Their collective expertise fosters a proactive approach to managing risks and identifying growth opportunities in the banking sector.

Leadership Team

The Commercial Banking and Lending team at Cathay Bank is dedicated to providing tailored financial solutions for businesses, including commercial loans, treasury management, and foreign exchange services. They focus on building strong relationships with clients, managing risk, and ensuring compliance while driving strategic growth in the bank's commercial lending portfolio. Additionally, the team works collaboratively across different regions to support businesses in achieving their financial goals.

Commercial Banking and Lending

The Operational Risk and Compliance team at Cathay Bank is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with the bank's operations and compliance with regulatory requirements. This team conducts internal audits, monitors anti-money laundering (AML) activities, and ensures adherence to cybersecurity protocols, thereby safeguarding the bank's assets and maintaining regulatory integrity. Through collaboration and oversight, they help foster a culture of risk awareness and compliance across the organization.

Operational Risk and Compliance

The Credit Risk Management team at Cathay Bank is responsible for assessing and mitigating risks associated with lending activities. This team conducts thorough credit analyses, reviews loan applications, and establishes risk policies to ensure sound decision-making in credit approvals. Additionally, they monitor portfolio performance and provide insights to enhance the bank's overall risk posture, helping to protect the institution's assets and maintain regulatory compliance.

Credit Risk Management

The Information Technology and Data Services team at Cathay Bank is responsible for managing the bank's technology infrastructure and data governance. This team focuses on enhancing cybersecurity measures, analyzing critical data for decision-making, ensuring effective data management practices, and mitigating IT-related risks. Their collaborative efforts support the bank’s operations while safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Information Technology and Data Services

Cathay Bank

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Board & advisors

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Leadership Team

Commercial Banking and Lending

Operational Risk and Compliance

Credit Risk Management

Information Technology and Data Services

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Cathay Bank

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Leadership Team

Commercial Banking and Lending

Operational Risk and Compliance

Credit Risk Management

Information Technology and Data Services

Offices

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