Our Advisory Board

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Randy Redwitz

Chairman of the Advisory Board

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Mike Ahmar

Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Michael Chambers

Board Director, President and Chief Banking Officer

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Amer Boukai

Advisory Board Member

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Jill Gwaltney

Advisory Board Member

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Fadel Lawandy

Advisory Board Member

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Dr. Jay Patel

Advisory Board Member

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John M. Williams

Advisory Board Member

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Advisory Board Mission

The Partners Bank of California Advisory Board provides expert guidance and strategic advice to support the bank’s goals, foster innovation, and ensure long-term success in a rapidly evolving industry. Members leverage their diverse knowledge and experience to offer valuable insights and drive positive change.

Through diligent analysis, collaboration, and informed recommendations, members strive to help Partners Bank of California seize opportunities, navigate challenges, and maintain excellence in its operations, ultimately delivering long-term value to the bank, its clients and shareholders.

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About our Advisory Board

Members of the Advisory Board bring a wealth of experience from diverse sectors, including finance, technology, business development, and regulatory affairs.

Advisory Board members' collective expertise is instrumental in shaping Partners Bank of California's strategic direction and fostering innovation.

  • Members are comprised of various backgrounds, ensuring a diverse range of viewpoints and ideas.
  • Members give back to the industry and share their knowledge for the benefit of Partners Bank and our clients.
  • Members' advice and recommendations are valued and provide counsel to bank management.

Advisory Board Benefits

There are several benefits to joining Partners Bank of California’s Advisory Board:

  • Industry Expertise: Leverage your industry knowledge and experience to provide valuable insights that will help shape the bank.
  • Networking: Expand your professional network and be amongst some of Southern California’s most prominent business leaders.
  • Learning Opportunities: Gain exposure to the inner workings of a bank, learning about financial regulations, risk management, and strategic planning.
  • Personal Growth: Be part of a group of business leaders working towards the success of the bank.

If you’re interested in learning more about our Advisory Board, please reach out to advisoryboard@pbofca.com.