Benjamin Alaniz

Benjamin Alaniz serves as SVP/Director of Commercial Banking at Pacific Premier Bank, a position held since April 2017, following their role as Sr. Relationship Manager/Director of Agricultural Lending. Prior experience includes serving as SVP/Relationship Manager at Heritage Oaks Bank from August 2015 to April 2017 and as VP/Relationship Manager at Rabobank from September 2008 to August 2015, where responsibilities included developing and managing client portfolios and securing profitable banking relationships. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and completion of the Pacific Coast Banking School from 2013 to 2015.