Sylvia M. Figueroa

Sylvia M. Figueroa currently serves as the Senior Vice President, Director of Community Development, and CRA Officer at First Foundation Inc., a position held since May 2016. Previously, Sylvia held the title of Vice President and CRA Officer at CTBC Bank Corp. (USA) from November 2015 to May 2016, focusing on community outreach and management of CRA activities. Prior experience includes serving as Vice President and CRA Compliance Program Manager at Banco Popular North America from April 2006 to April 2015, overseeing the bank's CRA Program as well as compliance with HMDA, Fair Lending, and UDAAP. Additionally, Sylvia held the role of Vice President, Regulatory Compliance Manager, where management of Compliance Risk, Consumer Protection laws, and related areas was key. Earlier, from 2000 to 2006, Sylvia was an Assistant Vice President and CRA Officer at Banco Popular North America, managing CRA initiatives across several markets.