Walter T. Kaczmarek

Mr. Kaczmarek has been a Heritage Bank of Commerce director since 2005. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Commerce Corp and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Heritage Bank of Commerce until August 8, 2019. Prior to joining the Company in 2005, Mr. Kaczmarek was Executive Vice President of Comerica Bank and of Plaza Bank of Commerce from 1990. Prior to joining Plaza Bank of Commerce he served in various positions with Union Bank of California (formerly Union Bank) and also The Martin Group, a real estate investment development company. Mr. Kaczmarek has a Bachelor of Science in Commerce degree from Santa Clara University, and a Masters in Business Administration degree from San Jose State University.