Edward Kim

Chief Lending Officer

Edward K. Kim is Chief Lending Officer of CTBC Bank, where he is in charge of the bank’s commercial lending groups.

Previously, he served as Executive Vice President, Commercial Lending Group at Cathay Bank. Prior to Cathay Bank, Mr. Kim served 10 years at U.S. Bank including from 2007-2010 as Executive Vice President and Market President, Los Angeles Commercial Banking Division, where he oversaw a portfolio of $1.4 billion in outstanding loans and deposits of $1.3 billion. As U.S. Bank’s Market President, he headed six commercial offices in Southern California and a team of 72 professionals.

Earlier, he served 13 years in several positions with Wells Fargo Bank, including Senior Vice President, South Bay Commercial Banking and Regional, VP and Loan Team Manager. He began his banking career at Barclays American Business Credit as a marketing officer and auditor.
Mr. Kim holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from University of California, Los Angeles.