Top Commercial Bankers & Private Wealth Bankers 2026

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Orange County’s top financial institutions are represented by standout professionals from California Bank & Trust, Citizens Private Bank, Columbia Bank, CommerceWest Bank, First Foundation Advisors, Flagstar Bank, Mercer Advisors, MidFirst Bank, PNC Bank, PNC Private Bank, Sunflower Bank, and U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management. These leading commercial bankers and private wealth bankers are driving economic growth and delivering personalized financial solutions to businesses and individuals alike. Their expertise, strategic insight, and commitment to client success set them apart in an increasingly competitive market. Meet the experts shaping Orange County’s financial landscape and supporting the prosperity of the region.

David Askew Managing Partner Mercer Advisors
Jon Bae Relationship Manager, Corporate & Institutional Banking PNC Bank
Julie Beckley Senior Vice President, Southern California Sales Manager Columbia Bank
Kristi Blazier Senior Vice President, Private Wealth Advisor U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management
Jennifer Cagle, CFP® Senior Managing Director First Foundation Advisors
Heather Clemmer Vice President, Private Banker U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management
Alayne Cortes Senior Vice President, Private Wealth Advisor U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management
Eugene De La Cruz Senior Vice President, Middle Market Manager Columbia Bank
Girlie Edwards Private Bank Office Manager, Vice President Citizens Private Bank
Nader Hazzan Senior Relationship Strategist PNC Private Bank
Christine Joubeen Senior Wealth Relationship Strategist PNC Private Bank
Joe Lobe Private Banking Market Manager PNC Private Bank
Brett Mansfield Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking Director Columbia Bank
Victor Mena Executive Market Director Citizens Private Bank
Michael Mullane Senior Vice President, Private Banking Relationship Manager California Bank & Trust
David Musicant Executive Vice President, Regional President Sunflower Bank
Thornton Phister Vice President, Private Banking Relationship Manager California Bank & Trust
George Plazola Managing Director, Senior Relationship Manager Corporate & Commercial Banking Flagstar Bank
Chris Croswell & Joanne Stockdale Senior Vice Presidents & Senior Managing Directors MidFirst Bank
Gloria Tho-Lutz Vice President, Private Banker Sunflower Bank
Ivo A. Tjan Chairman & CEO CommerceWest Bank