Kim most recently served as president and CEO of Wilshire State Bank and its holding company.
Prior to her role as CEO, she served as executive vice president of Wilshire Bancorp. She also held roles as senior vice president and chief lending officer of Wilshire State Bank from August 1999 to March 2005.
During 1995 to 1999, she served as senior vice president and branch manager of Hanmi Bank.
Commonwealth Business Bank chairman of the board Timothy Haight said Kim’s accomplishments, banking experience and reputation in the Korean-American banking community were important considerations in her selection.
Commonwealth Business Bank provides commercial banking products and services to businesses and individuals in California.
