Maria Escobar

Maria Escobar is an experienced professional in the financial services sector, currently serving as AVP, Credit Risk Lead and previously as AVP Sr. Data Analyst at Citizens Business Bank since April 2021. Prior to this role, Maria worked at Bank of the West as a Commercial Loan Specialist III, ensuring the accuracy of data entered into the bank's systems from April 2016 to March 2021. Maria's earlier experience includes positions as a Loan Verification Analyst II and Loan Servicing Specialist in the HAMP Department at Wells Fargo, where responsibilities involved loan documentation analysis and financial evaluations. Additionally, Maria served as a Loan Processor/Loan Modification Analyst at Lopez Financial Inc. from 2006 to 2010. Maria holds an Associate of Arts degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Rio Hondo College, earned between 2000 and 2002.