Steve Espino brings over 23 years of experience in commercial banking to Security Business Bank. Mr. Espino possesses strong credit management skills and has held various senior management positions directing commercial lenders, personal bankers and credit analysts.
Prior to joining Security Business Bank, Mr. Espino served as Senior Vice President for California Bank & Trust, managing its downtown San Diego Commercial Office. He was responsible for the management of a full-service commercial bank office serving commercial banking, real estate and private banking clients. Before joining California Bank & Trust, Mr. Espino was Senior Vice President and Regional Manager for Manufacturers Bank in San Diego County from 1991 to 1998.
Mr. Espino has been active in commercial lending to small to mid-sized businesses, their executives and self-employed professionals in the downtown and greater San Diego area since 1981. He is active in the San Diego community, taking a leadership role for the City of Hope, San Diego Chapter, San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary and Torrey Pines High School Foundation. Mr. Espino has also served as the chairman of the board of LEAD San Diego and is president of the Hispanic Bankers Association. |