CalPrivate Bank Appoints Angel Martinez to the CalPrivate Bank Board
CalPrivate Bank (OTCQX:PBAM) has announced the appointment of Angel Martinez to its Board of Directors. Martinez brings over 45 years of footwear industry experience, notably serving as the former Chairman, CEO, and President of Deckers Brands, parent company of UGG, Hoka, Teva, and Ahnu brands.
Martinez's extensive experience includes his role as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Reebok. He currently serves on the Board of Korn Ferry, a global executive search firm. The appointment aligns with CalPrivate Bank's strategic growth plans, particularly in the Santa Barbara community where Martinez resides.
CalPrivate Bank (OTCQX:PBAM) ha annunciato la nomina di Angel Martinez nel proprio Consiglio di Amministrazione. Martinez vanta oltre 45 anni di esperienza nel settore calzaturiero, avendo ricoperto in passato i ruoli di Chairman, CEO e President di Deckers Brands, la società madre dei marchi UGG, Hoka, Teva e Ahnu.
L'esperienza di Martinez comprende anche il ruolo di Executive Vice President e Chief Marketing Officer presso Reebok. Attualmente è membro del Board di Korn Ferry, società globale di executive search. La nomina è in linea con i piani di crescita strategica di CalPrivate Bank, con particolare attenzione alla comunità di Santa Barbara, dove Martinez risiede.
CalPrivate Bank (OTCQX:PBAM) ha anunciado el nombramiento de Angel Martinez en su Junta Directiva. Martinez aporta más de 45 años de experiencia en la industria del calzado, habiendo sido anteriormente Chairman, CEO y President de Deckers Brands, la compañía matriz de las marcas UGG, Hoka, Teva y Ahnu.
La amplia trayectoria de Martinez incluye su cargo como Executive Vice President y Chief Marketing Officer en Reebok. Actualmente forma parte del consejo de Korn Ferry, una firma global de búsqueda de ejecutivos. El nombramiento se alinea con los planes de crecimiento estratégico de CalPrivate Bank, especialmente en la comunidad de Santa Barbara, donde reside Martinez.
CalPrivate Bank (OTCQX:PBAM)는 Angel Martinez를 이사회 멤버로 선임했다고 발표했습니다. Martinez는 45년 이상의 신발 업계 경력을 보유하고 있으며, UGG, Hoka, Teva, Ahnu 브랜드의 모회사인 Deckers Brands에서 전 Chairman, CEO 및 President를 역임했습니다.
Martinez의 광범위한 경력에는 Reebok에서 Executive Vice President 겸 Chief Marketing Officer로 일한 경력도 포함됩니다. 현재 그는 글로벌 임원 검색 회사인 Korn Ferry의 이사회에도 재직 중입니다. 이번 선임은 Santa Barbara 지역사회에 거주하는 Martinez와 연계한 CalPrivate Bank의 전략적 성장 계획과 일치합니다.
CalPrivate Bank (OTCQX:PBAM) a annoncé la nomination de Angel Martinez au sein de son conseil d'administration. Martinez apporte plus de 45 ans d'expérience dans l'industrie de la chaussure, ayant été auparavant Chairman, CEO et President de Deckers Brands, maison-mère des marques UGG, Hoka, Teva et Ahnu.
Le parcours de Martinez inclut également sa fonction d'Executive Vice President et Chief Marketing Officer chez Reebok. Il siège actuellement au conseil d'administration de Korn Ferry, une société mondiale de recrutement de cadres. Cette nomination s'inscrit dans les plans de croissance stratégique de CalPrivate Bank, notamment au sein de la communauté de Santa Barbara, où Martinez réside.
CalPrivate Bank (OTCQX:PBAM) hat die Ernennung von Angel Martinez in seinen Vorstand bekanntgegeben. Martinez bringt über 45 Jahre Erfahrung in der Schuhbranche mit und war zuvor Chairman, CEO und President von Deckers Brands, der Muttergesellschaft der Marken UGG, Hoka, Teva und Ahnu.
Zu Martinez' umfassender Laufbahn gehört auch die Tätigkeit als Executive Vice President und Chief Marketing Officer bei Reebok. Derzeit ist er Mitglied des Vorstands von Korn Ferry, einer globalen Executive-Search-Firma. Die Ernennung steht im Einklang mit den strategischen Wachstumsplänen von CalPrivate Bank, insbesondere in der Gemeinde Santa Barbara, wo Martinez lebt.
- Appointment of experienced board member with over 45 years of industry expertise
- Strategic alignment with bank's growth plans in Santa Barbara market
- Addition of strong marketing and brand-building expertise to the board
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LA JOLLA, Calif., Aug. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Private Bancorp of America, Inc. (OTCQX:PBAM), (“Company”) and CalPrivate Bank (“Bank”) announced today the appointment of Angel Martinez to the board of its subsidiary, CalPrivate Bank.
Mr. Martinez joins the CalPrivate Bank Board of Directors bringing over 45 years of experience in the footwear industry, most recently as the retired Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Deckers Brands, the parent company of footwear brands UGG, Hoka, Teva and Ahnu. He also served as Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Reebok portfolio of brands. Mr. Martinez served on multiple Boards of Directors for companies from footwear to consumer goods. He currently serves on the Board of Korn Ferry, a global executive search and talent consultancy firm.
“I am honored to be chosen as a member of the CalPrivate Bank board,” said Mr. Martinez. “I look forward to helping realize the Bank’s vision to be the acknowledged leader in service to its customers and an important asset to every community it serves.”
Rick Sowers, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Bank stated, “We are excited about Angel joining our Board. His track record of success and leadership in culture, marketing and brand building will be additive to our Board and Company. As a well-known resident of Santa Barbara, his appointment furthers our commitment to growing in that community. I look forward to working with him in continuing to strengthen the CalPrivate Brand.”
“CalPrivate Bank is proud to welcome Angel Martinez to our Board of Directors,” continued Chairman Selwyn Isakow. “Angel brings a remarkable record of leadership, innovation, and brand strategy, having served as CEO and Chairman of Deckers Brands and as a founding executive of Reebok. His strategic insight and global business experience will be a tremendous asset as we continue to advance the Bank’s growth and commitment to exceptional Client service. We are honored to have him join our Board.”
About Private Bancorp of America, Inc.
Private Bancorp of America, Inc. (OTCQX: PBAM) PBAM is the holding company for CalPrivate Bank, which operates offices in Coronado, San Diego, La Jolla, Newport Beach, El Segundo, Beverly Hills, and Montecito, as well as through efficient digital banking services. CalPrivate Bank is driven by its core values of building client Relationships based on superior client Solutions, unparalleled Service, and mutual Trust. The Bank caters to high-net-worth individuals, professionals, closely held businesses, and real estate entrepreneurs, delivering a Distinctly Different™ personalized banking experience while leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance our clients’ evolving needs. CalPrivate Bank is in the top tier of customer service survey ratings in the nation, scoring almost three times higher than the median domestic bank. The Bank offers comprehensive deposit and treasury services, rapid and creative loan options including various portfolio and government-guaranteed lending programs, cross border banking, and innovative, unique technologies that drive enhanced client performance. CalPrivate Bank has been recognized by Bank Director's RankingBanking® as the 10th best bank in the country and the #1 bank in its asset class for both return on assets (ROA) and return on equity (ROE). CalPrivate Bank was also ranked in the top
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