James Hicken

Jim Hicken has had a diverse range of work experiences throughout their career. Their most recent role includes being appointed as a Commissioner on the State of California CalAccount Blue Ribbon Commission. Prior to this, they served as the Director, President and Chief Executive Officer at LegacyBank-CA, where they focused on providing excellent service and meeting the needs of the community. James (Jim) also held positions such as Director at Pacific Coast Regional Small Business Development Corp, Executive/Board Consultant at JH Consulting, and Director and Past Chairman at Goodwill Southern California. Additionally, Jim was the Senior Vice President at Community Bank, where they managed the bank's largest business banking center in Southern California. James (Jim) has also served as Director at California Bankers Association and Director, President and Chief Executive Officer at State Bank of India (California), where they successfully resolved regulatory issues and improved overall operations. Prior to these positions, they held various other roles such as Director and Past Chairman at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital and Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chief Credit Officer at Frontier Bank, FSB dba El Paseo Bank. Throughout their career, Jim has demonstrated their expertise in banking, management, and leadership.

James (Jim) Hicken has a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business.