Mr. Whiston has been a member of the Board of CWBC and Community West Bank (CWB) since June 2004. Mr. Whiston serves on CWBC's Audit Committee and CWB's Loan and Compliance Committees. Mr. Whiston served in the Reagan Administration as Principal Deputy General Counsel and as Chief of Legal Services, United States Army. In 1985, he returned to the private practice of law in Santa Barbara. In 2001, he was appointed as Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, where he served until August 2003. Mr. Whiston is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. He received his JD degree from the School of Law (Boalt Hall) at UC Berkeley after service as a commissioned officer in the United States Army. Mr. Whiston is a business consultant. |