Mr. Wolff has served as Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company and the Bank and as a director of the Company and Chairman of the Board of the Bank since 2019. Mr. Wolff was elected as Chairman of the Company’s Board in May 2025.
Mr. Wolff is a veteran California banking executive with deep expertise in finance, law and risk management. He joined Banc of California from City National Bank, a Los Angeles-based regional bank and wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, where he was Executive Vice President and General Counsel, and served on the bank’s executive committee. Prior to City National, Mr. Wolff was President and a member of the Board of Directors of Pacific Western Bank, a leading California-based commercial bank and wholly owned subsidiary of PacWest Bancorp. Mr. Wolff joined PacWest from the law firm Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.
Mr. Wolff is a member of several professional and nonprofit organizations including the CEO Council of Los Angeles, the Economic Club of New York, the Board of Directors of the Mid-Size Bank Coalition of America, the Board of Governors of the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission and its leadership group ChampionLA, and the Young Presidents’ Organization. Mr. Wolff is also a member of Steadfast LA's coalition of civic and business leaders dedicated to accelerating the rebuilding of Los Angeles after the devastating January 2025 wildfires.
Mr. Wolff received his Bachelor's degree from Duke University, his Master's degree in French Language and Literature from Middlebury College, and his law degree from the University of Michigan.
Mr. Corsini is the Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer of the Company and the Bank.
Mr. Corsini became Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer of the Company and the Bank effective May 1, 2024. Mr. Corsini has over 37 years in leadership roles in the financial services industry. From April 2014 to December 2023, Mr. Corsini served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer of PacWest Bancorp and Executive Vice President of Pacific Western Bank. Prior to joining PacWest Bancorp, Mr. Corsini served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of CapitalSource Bank from October 2011 to April 2014. Mr. Corsini previously served as President, Credit Administration of CapitalSource Bank from July 2008 to October 2011 and as Chief Credit Officer from CapitalSource Inc.'s inception in 2000 until July 2008. Prior to joining CapitalSource, Mr. Corsini was an Executive Vice President with Fleet Capital Corporation, a commercial finance company, from 1986 to 2000. Mr. Corsini was licensed in 1986 in the state of Connecticut as a certified public accountant (inactive) and was a Senior Auditor with Coopers & Lybrand.
Mr. Dotan was appointed Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the Company and the Bank effective May 28, 2019. He was further appointed Chief Administrative Officer of the Company and the Bank effective January 1, 2023.
Mr. Dotan has more than 20 years of corporate legal experience, including banking M&A and capital markets, and extensive experience leading in-house legal departments that advise on complex transactional, regulatory, and governance matters. In his role as Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. Dotan is responsible for overseeing and coordinating across all administrative areas of the Bank.
Prior to joining Banc of California, Mr. Dotan served as Executive Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Carrington Mortgage Holdings, LLC, a holding company whose primary businesses include mortgage servicing and origination, real estate logistics, and real estate services. Mr. Dotan also served as Chief Legal Officer of Arch Bay Capital, LLC, an investment management firm specializing in real estate and mortgage services. Before joining Arch Bay, Mr. Dotan served as Associate General Counsel and then Chief Legal Officer of Thompson National Properties, LLC, a commercial real estate firm and sponsor of a public real estate investment trust. Prior to going in-house, Mr. Dotan was an associate with the law firms of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP from 2004 to 2010, where he represented public and private companies and financial institutions in connection with mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, structured finance transactions and corporate governance matters.
Mr. Dotan currently serves on the Board of Directors of Orange County United Way and is engaged in community activities focused on education, homelessness, and veterans.
Mr. Dotan received his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law. Mr. Dotan is admitted to practice law in California.
Ms. Hon joined the Bank in March 2025 as Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer of the Company and the Bank. She was further appointed Deputy Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank in March 2026.
In her role as Chief Accounting Officer and Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Ms. Hon oversees all accounting, controllership and financial reporting, including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls, tax, and business unit finance . Ms. Hon is a distinguished finance and accounting leader with more than 20 years of experience in the banking and financial services industry.
Her extensive background includes a notable 17-year tenure at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), where she most recently served as Chief Accounting Officer. At SVB, Ms. Hon led the accounting and reporting teams, and oversaw controllership, tax, the SOX program, SEC and regulatory reporting, and technical accounting and policy. She also led the finance transformation team, spearheading data and technology initiatives that supported financial and regulatory reporting. Her earlier roles at SVB included Head of Financial Planning and Analysis and Corporate Controller. Prior to SVB, Ms. Hon was an auditor at KPMG.
Ms. Hon received her Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Psychology from the University of British Columbia and is a Chartered Professional Accountant.
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 Executive Vice President of the Company and 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.
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. Prior to that, Mr. Kauder served in other senior leadership roles at Wells Fargo, including roles in Finance, Accounting, Financial Oversight and Governance.
Prior to his time at Wells Fargo, Mr. Kauder held senior leadership roles in finance and accounting at Wachovia Bank, GE Capital and Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP. Additionally, Mr. Kauder has been involved with a series of ventures, including a start-up blockchain company and as an Industry Advisor for Armstrong Wolfe Ltd.
Mr. Kauder is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive) and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Ms. Lindsay joined Banc of California in 2016 and became Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer effective January 1, 2023.
In her role as Chief Risk Officer, Ms. Lindsay oversees the Enterprise Risk Management organization and has responsibility for the Bank’s Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), anti-money laundering (AML) and overarching risk program across the Bank.
Prior to assuming her current role, Ms. Lindsay has served in various capacities, including Deputy Chief Risk Officer and Deputy BSA Officer since joining the Bank in 2016. Ms. Lindsay has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a focus on the management and execution of operational and regulatory processes and controls. Prior to joining Banc of California, Ms. Lindsay spent 15 years at MUFG Union Bank in various roles, including Managing Director of the Performance Excellence Group.
Ms. Lindsay has extensive experience in the areas of risk and control framework development and operational process design and optimization. Ms. Lindsay’s areas of expertise include business process re-engineering for BSA/AML operations, third-party risk management, credit life-cycle operations, issues management, exam management and governance oversight. As a Lean Six Sigma certified expert, Ms. Lindsay has worked with business leaders to continually reimagine their service delivery models in order to remain competitive, efficient, compliant and relevant.
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, Marshall School of Business, with an emphasis in International Business.