Karen F.

Karen F. is a seasoned banking professional with extensive experience in commercial lending and credit underwriting. Currently serving as Vice President and Commercial Banking Assistant Manager at Central Pacific Bank since September 2022, Karen excels in delivering underwriting and credit administration support for a diverse loan portfolio across various industries in Hawaii and Guam. Prior roles include AVP and Commercial Loan Underwriter at CU Business Group and Vice President and Commercial Credit Underwriter at Bank of Hawaii, where Karen collaborated on credit facility structuring and served as a primary relationship officer. With a strong foundation in accounting and finance, Karen holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and additional qualifications from the University of Hawaii and the University of New Hampshire.