Edwin S.

Edwin S. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Edwin is currently working as the SVP, Model Risk Manager at Pacific Premier Bank since June 2020. Prior to that, Edwin held multiple roles at Opus Bank from 2015 to 2020, including SVP, Head of Enterprise Risk Management, FVP, Enterprise Risk Management (Credit Analytics), and VP, Enterprise Risk Management (Credit Analytics). In these roles, they were responsible for managing and analyzing credit risk, developing risk reporting programs, and preparing materials for senior management/board meetings. Before joining Opus Bank, Edwin worked as an AVP, Senior Business Systems Analyst (Credit Analytics) at another financial institution.

Prior to their roles in the banking industry, Edwin worked as the Manager, Credit Risk Analytics at Kinecta Federal Credit Union from 2012 to 2015. Here, they managed risk by analyzing credit profiles and forecasting loan losses. Edwin also had experiences working in finance lead and analyst roles at Johnson and Johnson, Edgefort Capital, Whittier Trust Company, Dimensional Fund Advisors, and Disney Consumer Products.

Overall, Edwin S. has a strong background in risk management, credit analytics, and finance with experience in the banking industry as well as other sectors.

Edwin S. obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Pitzer College in 2005. Subsequently, they pursued an MBA in Finance from the University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business from 2010 to 2012.