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He has also served as the Bank's Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer since 1992 and was the Bank's President from 1992 to October 1997. In 2000 he was reinstated as the President of the Bank. Prior to 1992 until he joined Imperial he worked in the securities industry and has served as President Chief Executive Officer and Principal of Halivest International Ltd. an international finance and asset management company; as a Vice President at Shearson Lehman Hutton and Prudential-Bache Securities; He has also worked for Bateman Eichler Hills and Richards; Kidder Peabody & Co. and at Avco Financial Services as Regional Director of its Japanese branch operations and as Training Coordinator as well as a Branch Manager for Avco Thrift and Loan.
Mr. Haligowski graduated from the Securities Industry Institute held at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School. He became an alumnus of the Harvard Business School by completing the Owners Presidents Management Program. He completed the Advanced Management Program at the University of Southern California. He received his Masters of Banking diploma from L.S.U. Graduate School of Banking. He also serves on several boards including Operation Hope Chairman Emeritus of the Young Presidents Organization of San Diego and is Chairman of the University of California San Diego Scripps Institute of Oceanography's Advisory Board the Director's Cabinet. | 