Central Valley Community Bank Adds Executive Vice President Level to Organization to Accommodate Continued Valley Growth


FRESNO, CA--(Marketwired - May 30, 2014) -  Daniel J. Doyle, Chief Executive Officer of Central Valley Community Bank (CVCB), announced today the change of the Bank's organization to include an Executive Vice President level in order to optimize management oversight based upon the continued growth of the company, which employs nearly 300 team members, operates 21 full-services offices throughout the Valley and has achieved over $1 billion in assets since 2013. Approved by the Board of Directors and effective as of May 22, 2014, the new organizational structure promotes the four existing Senior Vice Presidents to Executive Vice Presidents, each of whom collectively serve on the strategic planning and new bank acquisition team for CVCB in addition to their departmental responsibilities. The new Executive Vice Presidents include:

  • David A. Kinross, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
    Kinross is responsible for financial leadership, complex technical accounting, investment securities portfolio management, SEC reporting, budget development and management, bank security, and information technology administration. He joined CVCB in 2006, has over 24 years of financial leadership and accounting experience, and currently manages over 17 team members in the accounting and information services departments. He currently serves as the Treasurer for the Sequoia Council Boy Scouts of America, and serves on the board of the Business Associates of the Fresno State Craig School of Business. 
  • Gary D. Quisenberry, Executive Vice President, Commercial and Business Banking
    Quisenberry is responsible for the management and new business development of all commercial, agribusiness and real estate lending relationships, cash management and insurance services. He joined CVCB in February 2000, has over 30 years of bank leadership experience, manages a team of 55, and is a well-known business lending advocate. Currently, he serves on the board for the Fresno County Economic Development Corporation and Valley Crime Stoppers. 
  • Lydia E. Shaw, Executive Vice President, Community Banking
    Shaw is responsible for the management and new business development for all consumer and small business banking, new product development, customer service, efficiency initiatives, alternative investment programs and oversees 21 full-service offices throughout the Valley. She joined CVCB in 2007, has over 35 years of financial services management experience and is responsible for over 178 team members. Shaw takes pride in helping others discover their talents and motivation for service to others, and is the immediate past chairperson for the United Way of Fresno County's CEO committee. 
  • Thomas L. Sommer, Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer
    Sommer is responsible for credit quality and administration, credit review, special assets, centralized credit underwriting and loan operations for CVCB. He joined the Bank in 1998, has over 31 years of credit management experience and currently manages 33 team members. He is a past president and board member for CASA of Fresno and Madera Counties and currently serves on its endowment committee. 

"Having grown as a bank to exceed over $1 billion in assets since 2013, we realized that it was time for our organizational structure to be realigned to meet the growing needs of the company," said Dan Doyle, CEO of Central Valley Community Bank. "Adding the Executive Vice President level will help set us up appropriately as we continue to expand throughout the San Joaquin Valley and add to our team of professional bankers."

Central Valley Community Bancorp trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the symbol CVCY. Central Valley Community Bank, headquartered in Fresno, California, was founded in 1979 and is the sole subsidiary of Central Valley Community Bancorp. Central Valley Community Bank currently operates 21 full-service offices in Clovis, Exeter, Fresno, Kerman, Lodi, Madera, Merced, Modesto, Oakhurst, Prather, Sacramento, Stockton, Tracy and Visalia, California. Additionally, the Bank operates Commercial Real Estate, SBA, and Agribusiness Lending Departments. Investment services are provided by Investment Centers of America and insurance services are offered through Central Valley Community Insurance Services LLC. Members of Central Valley Community Bancorp's and the Bank's Board of Directors are: Daniel N. Cunningham (Chairman), Sidney B. Cox, Edwin S. Darden, Jr., Daniel J. Doyle, F.T. "Tommy" Elliott, IV, Steven D. McDonald, Louis McMurray, William S. Smittcamp, Joseph B. Weirick, and Wanda L. Rogers (Director Emeritus). More information about Central Valley Community Bancorp and Central Valley Community Bank can be found at www.cvcb.com. Also, visit Central Valley Community Bank on Twitter and Facebook.

Photo attachments include:

  • David A. Kinross, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  • Gary D. Quisenberry, Executive Vice President, Commercial and Business Banking
  • Lydia E. Shaw, Executive Vice President, Community Banking
  • Thomas L. Sommer, Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer

 

David A. Kinross, 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Gary D. Quisenberry, Executive Vice President, Commercial and Business Banking Lydia A. Shaw, Executive Vice President, Community Banking Thomas L. Sommer, Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer