BankPacific has named Christopher Hollen executive vice president and chief operating officer, citing his three decades of experience in the financial services industry.
According to a BankPacific news release, Hollen’s experience includes banking operations, retail and commercial banking, mortgage lending, sales and risk management.
“He has held several executive positions at financial institutions across the United States, including president and chief executive officer, chief experience officer, and market president. As market president, Chris oversaw the sales, operations, and risk management of more than 50 branch locations throughout Southern California,” the release stated.
In his new role, Hollen will oversee BankPacific’s operations, lending and commercial banking.
“We are excited to welcome Chris to BankPacific and look forward to the experience and perspective he brings as we continue to grow and serve our customers and communities across Guam, the CNMI, and Palau,” BankPacific President and Board Chair Philip J. Flores said.
Hollen earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in banking and finance from the University of North Dakota, according to the release.