Simon Chen

Simon Chen is a seasoned financial professional currently serving as a Credit Analyst at Umpqua Bank since March 2023. Previously, Simon held various senior analyst positions at East West Bank, focusing on allowances for credit losses and financial analysis from May 2021 to March 2023. A strong background in corporate banking was developed during tenure at CIT, where responsibilities included creating financial forecasts and overseeing the quarterly Allowance for Loan Losses process. Simon's career also includes roles at IMCA Capital and Bank of Hawaii, where credit analysis and underwriting support were key functions. Simon holds a BBA in Finance from the University of Hawai‘i - Shidler College of Business and a Certificate in Data Science from UCLA Extension.