Richard Pimentel

Richard Pimentel is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience in the banking sector, currently serving as EVP Chief Financial Officer at Community West Bank since December 2021. Prior to this role, Pimentel held similar positions at CalPrivate Bank and Bank of Manhattan N.A. from May 2019 to October 2021 and May 2012 to May 2019, respectively. Pimentel’s career also includes significant roles at First California Bank, Kaiser Federal Bank, East West Bank, and Downey Savings, demonstrating expertise in financial planning, treasury management, and analysis. Beginning a career in finance at Kinecta as an analyst, Pimentel has built a solid foundation, enhanced through education at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.