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Tory Nixon played defense for San Francisco's famed NFL team in some of its glory years, but now he's on offense, seeking to build out commercial lending and retail operations in Northern California for California Bank & Trust.
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Bank of the West in San Francisco has hired three development officers for Small Business Administration loans.
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BofI Holding in San Diego is poised to end a tumultuous week, after a lawsuit accusing it of lax controls sent investors scurrying.
October 16
California Bank & Trust in San Diego has given its chief financial officer the additional titles of president and chief operating officer.
California Bank & Trust, a unit of the $58 billion-asset Zions Bancorp., said CFO Eric Ellingsen will add the new titles on Jan. 1. Chief operating officer is a newly created position at the $12 billion-asset CB&T.
The expanded role for Ellingsen will include oversight of small business and branch banking for San Diego and Northern California. That role had been covered by
Ellingsen will also retain his role as head of corporate services, a division that includes treasury management, foreign exchange and trade finance.
Separately, CB&T promoted David Bale to executive vice president with oversight of commercial banking offices in the San Diego region. Bale will also remain head of the bank's residential mortgage business.