Company: BANC-PF
Filing Date: 2025-03-27
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001169770-25-000015
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Company: BANC OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-03-27
Form: DEF 14A
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 Ms. Lindsay also serves on the board for Hope Builders, an organization which empowers young adults of Orange County through mentorship and skills training.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 Ms. Lindsay received her bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Southern California, with an emphasis in International Business.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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#### 39Banc of CaliforniaAnnual Proxy Statement2025

### Compensation Discussion and Analysis

#### Overview
In this section, we describe the material components of our executive compensation program, the material compensation policy decisions made under those programs in 2024, and the measurable factors we took into consideration in making compensation decisions for our Named Executive Officers (NEOs) set forth below, whose compensation earned or paid for in 2024 is set forth in a series of tables following this section.

| Our Named Executive Officers for Fiscal Year 2024: |     |                                                                                                  |     | Year Hired: |
| Jared Wolff                                        |     | Chief Executive Officer and President                                                            |     |        2019 |
| Joseph Kauder                                      |     | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer                                                |     |        2023 |
| Bryan Corsini(1)                                   |     | Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer                                                   |     |        2000 |
| Ido Dotan                                          |     | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Administrative Officer, and Corporate Secretary |     |        2019 |
| Hamid Hussain                                      |     | President of the Bank                                                                            |     |        2019 |
| John Sotoodeh(2)                                   |     | Former Chief Operating Officer                                                                   |     |        2019 |

(1) Mr. Corsini was originally hired by CapitalSource, Inc. in 2000, which was acquired by PacWest Bancorp prior to the PacWest Merger.

(2) Mr. Sotoodeh departed from the Company effective November 7, 2024.

The discussion below is intended to put into context, within the framework of our overall compensation program, the information detailed in the tables following this section.

Executive Summary | 2024: SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION AND REPOSITIONING FOR GROWTH

In 2024, we focused our efforts on merger integration and repositioning our balance sheet for profitable growth following our transformation