Affinity Bank
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 24, 2008

Carla Hickey Joins Affinity Bank as Business Banking Officer

Ventura, CA – Affinity Bank executive vice president & Chief Lending Officer Dave Mahan announced that Carla Hickey has been appointed vice president and Business Banking Officer in Affinity Bank’s Business Banking Division serving the Orange County market. She will be responsible for managing the banking relationships of commercial clients and optimum structuring of large commercial credits as well as business development.

“Carla has extensive commercial lending and relationship management experience,” said Mr. Mahan, “we are very pleased she has joined our growing team. She has held an impressive list of increasingly challenging positions in commercial banking and real estate, always excelling in her performance. Her focus on cash management and portfolio management strategies provides results-oriented service to the bank’s clients.”

Ms. Hickey, a 25-year banking and real estate veteran, holds a degree in Business Administration with a Specialization in Finance from California State University, Los Angeles. Additionally, Carla sits on the Loan Committee for the Small Business Financial Development Corporation of Orange County, part of the California State Loan Guarantee Program.

Return to Index