Published: November 18, 2010
Todd Hollander Joins Union Bank as Head of Business Banking
LOS ANGELES - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Union Bank, N.A., today announced that veteran banker and community
leader Todd Hollander has joined the company as head of Business
Banking. Reporting to Senior Executive Vice President and Head of
Community Banking Pierre P. Habis, he will be responsible for managing
all aspects of Business Banking enterprise wide. Hollander will be based
in Irvine, California.
Todd Hollander (Photo: Business Wire)
"Todd is a respected banker with extensive experience in all aspects of
business banking and has been a committed business industry leader in
this segment throughout his career," said Habis. "Business lending is at
the core of Union Bank's long legacy in California and as we continue to
expand into the Pacific Northwest, Todd's expertise and knowledge will
be a significant asset."
"Providing lending, deposit and cash management solutions to businesses
is a key element of the Union Bank retail franchise," said Vice Chairman
Timothy H. Wennes. "Todd's reputation as a respected expert and
effective leader will be invaluable as we continue to hire business
bankers throughout the Western United States and build the group that
will have an increased focus on lending."
A 20-year industry veteran, Hollander has distinguished himself in a
number of key business and commercial banking roles; he most recently
served as executive vice president, sales division manager for Citizens
Business Bank and was also executive vice president and president of the
Commercial/Community Banking Group at California National Bank.
Previously he was executive vice president, regional president for the
Commercial Banking Group at U.S. Bank. During his 13-year career at
Wells Fargo Bank he served as executive vice president, division manager
for the Business Banking Group.
"Union Bank is strong, stable and growing," said Habis. "We are adding
branches throughout the western U.S., and hiring locally to support our
expansion. Our Business Banking Group will focus on working closely with
the Small Business Administration and other organizations to expand and
enhance our lending to businesses small and large. Our goal is to
aggressively grow our business banking relationships in the communities
we serve."
Hollander is active in a number of nonprofit organizations. He was
formerly the Chairperson of the Los Angeles Minority Business
Opportunity Committee for the City of Los Angeles. He has also been a
board member of the Orange County Business Council, Cal State Fullerton
School of Business, California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation among others. Hollander currently
serves as a board member and on the executive committee of KOCE public
television. He is also an active member and past chairman of Junior
Achievement of Orange County and the Inland Empire and has also served
on the executive committee for Junior Achievement of Southern
California. A native of California, Hollander graduated with a degree in
business administration finance accounting from San Diego State
University. He also completed the Advanced Financial Management for
Executives at Stanford University, the Post Graduate Certificate
Executive Management Program at the University of Chicago and the
Graduate School of Bank Management at the University of Virginia, with
honors.
About UnionBanCal Corporation & Union Bank, N.A.
Headquartered in San Francisco, UnionBanCal Corporation is a financial
holding company with assets of $79.8 billion at September 30, 2010. Its
primary subsidiary, Union Bank, N.A., is a full service commercial bank
providing an array of financial services to individuals, small
businesses, middle-market companies, and major corporations. The bank
operated 397 banking offices in California, Washington, Oregon and
Texas, as well as two international offices, on September 30, 2010.
UnionBanCal Corporation is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Bank of
Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., which is a subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ
Financial Group, Inc. Union Bank is a proud member of the Mitsubishi UFJ
Financial Group (MUFG, NYSE:MTU), one of the world's largest financial
organizations. Visit www.unionbank.com
for more information.
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