Russell Wideen

Russell Wideen is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in loan review and portfolio management. Currently serving as Senior Vice President and Loan Review Manager at Pacific Premier Bank since July 2018, Russell previously held similar roles at Grandpoint Bank and Wilshire Bank. At Wilshire Bank, Russell was both the Portfolio Division Manager and Deputy Manager, while earlier tenure at Bank of America included roles from Vice President to Account Manager. Russell managed significant loan portfolios, including an $800 million portfolio consisting of asset-based loans, unsecured credit lines, and real estate loans, and demonstrated expertise in managing client relationships and financial analysis. Russell holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from California State University, Fullerton.