Ben Xiang

Ben Xiang serves as the Chief Strategy & Technology Officer and Board Member at Sunwest Bank since April 2015. Additionally, Ben holds the position of Strategic Advisor to the CEO and previously served as SVP of Enterprise AI and Solutions at Veritone, where responsibilities included leading product and engineering teams for the AI platform. Earlier roles include Senior Vice President, Head of Corporate Development & Strategy and Vice President positions at ePlus inc., as well as Managing Director at Crescent Group, focusing on advising growth firms and VC-backed startups. Ben's experience extends to Ingram Micro, where responsibilities included Global Head of IoT, AI, and Mixed-Reality. Prior roles include corporate development and advisory positions at Fortress Consulting, Citic Group, and Sony Music Entertainment. Education was completed at The Wharton School.