Dave Montez

Dave Montez currently serves as a Board Member at HomeFirst since October 2023. Montez has extensive experience in audit and operational risk management, holding the position of Chief Audit Executive at both PayPal and eBay Inc since July 2015 and April 2012, respectively. Previous roles include Senior Vice President of Operational Risk Management at First Republic Bank, Audit Director at Merrill Lynch, and Audit Contact at Greater Bay Bank. Montez began an audit career at Providian Financial, later working as Audit Director at Fireside Bank and a Senior Auditor at First Nationwide Bank and Price Waterhouse Coopers. Montez earned a degree in Economics and Accounting from Saint Mary's College of California, where attendance spanned from 1982 to 1986.