Bank of the Sierra Announces Matthew Macia as Executive VP, Chief Risk Officer
March 18 2019 - 1:49PM
Business Wire
Macia becomes the first Chief Risk Officer in
the Bank’s history
Bank of the Sierra announced today that Matthew Macia had been
named the Bank’s Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer.
Macia is the first Chief Risk Officer in the Bank’s history, and he
will be responsible for its risk management program. Macia will
monitor and assess potential risk and create solutions to manage
and report it, with the cooperation of several of the Bank’s
departments. He will become the Bank’s fifth executive officer and
join its senior management team.
Macia brings over 27 years of experience in banking to the
position. Most recently, he was Chief Risk Officer and Managing
Director at TIAA-CREF in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he built
out the entire risk management program for the bank. He has also
worked for HSBC, Wells Fargo, and Bank of America. Macia was raised
in Redwood City, California, and graduated with a bachelor’s degree
in economics from Fresno State. He knows Porterville and Tulare
County well and considers the Central Valley to be his home.
“We’re incredibly excited to add Matthew to the Bank of the
Sierra family,” said Kevin McPhaill, the Bank’s President and Chief
Executive Officer. “Our continued growth over the past 40-plus
years has made a Chief Risk Officer position vital to our business,
and someone with his considerable knowledge is a perfect fit for
our Bank.”
About Bank of the Sierra
Bank of the Sierra is in its 42nd year of operations and is the
largest independent bank headquartered in the South San Joaquin
Valley. Bank of the Sierra is a community-centric regional bank,
which offers a full range of retail and commercial banking services
with full-service branches located within the counties of Tulare,
Kern, Kings, Fresno, Los Angeles, Ventura, San Luis Obispo and
Santa Barbara. The bank also maintains an online branch, and
provides specialized lending services through an agricultural
credit center and an SBA center. In 2018, Bank of the Sierra was
recognized as one of the strongest and top-performing community
banks in the country, with a 5-star rating from Bauer Financial and
a Sm-All Star award from Sandler O’Neill.
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