Company: BANC-PF
Filing Date: 2025-03-27
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001169770-25-000015
Chunk: 38

Company: BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-03-27
Form: DEF 14A
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| Chief Accounting Officer 
 Age: 48                  |     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |

#### 37Banc of CaliforniaAnnual Proxy Statement2025

#### Executive Officers
|                       |     | Hamid Hussain                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
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 Mr. Hussain joined Banc of California in 2019 as President of Commercial and Real Estate Banking and became President of the Bank effective January 1, 2023.                                                                                                                                                                                      
 Mr. Hussain is President of the Bank and is responsible for the overall strategy, goals and execution of the Bank’s client-facing teams outside of retail branches. Mr. Hussain is a seasoned executive leader who brings over 25 years of diverse experience in financial services, capital markets, and corporate finance.                      
 Prior to joining Banc of California, Mr. Hussain served as Executive Vice President, Real Estate Market Executive in the Commercial Banking group for Wells Fargo Bank, where he worked for ten years. Mr. Hussain led a national team of senior banking professionals, set sales and marketing strategy, and was responsible for risk oversight. 
 Mr. Hussain is very active in the communities he serves and has held several board positions, including past affiliations with U.S.S. Potomac Association, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, and the American Heart Association.                                                                                                                        
 Mr. Hussain received his MBA in Finance from Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada, and received his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Toronto.                                                                                                                                                                           |
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| President of the Bank 
 Age: 55               |     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |

|                         |     | Joseph Kauder                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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 Mr. Kauder joined Banc of California in July 2023 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
 Mr. Kauder has more than 30 years of experience in the banking and financial services industry, including more than 15 years in executive finance positions at Wells Fargo Corporation. Most recently, Mr. Kauder served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Wells Fargo’s Wholesale Banking Segment, which included both the Corporate and Investment Banking and Commercial Lending businesses, with over $900 billion in assets, and nearly $27 billion in annual revenue. Prior to that, Mr. Kauder served in other senior leadership roles at