Experienced Finance Executive Joins Leading Community Bank
NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ: BMRC) has announced the hiring of Tani
Girton as Chief Financial Officer of the company and its subsidiary
bank. Girton joins Bank of Marin with more than 25 years of experience
in financial services, including risk management, treasury, and
investment portfolio management. Most recently, she was Executive Vice
President and Treasurer at Bank of the West where she managed a team of
more than 25 professionals. Prior to that, she was Vice President of
Treasury Capital Markets at Charles Schwab & Company.
Tani Girton joins Bank of Marin as Chief Financial Officer. (Photo: Business Wire)
In addition to her financial experience, Girton is also known for her
commitment to coaching and training employees, and giving back to the
community. During her tenure at Bank of the West, she founded the
Women’s Connection, a program to provide employees with relevant
education, mentoring and networking support. She also serves on the
Executive Committee for the Junior Achievement of Northern California
Board of Directors.
“We are delighted to have Tani join us as our new Chief Financial
Officer,” said Russell A. Colombo, President and Chief Executive
Officer. “The CFO role is a highly strategic position and her talent and
experience will be of great value, particularly as we expand into the
East Bay with our recent announcement of the agreement to acquire NorCal
Community Bancorp. Tani has a strong track record of success in business
and driving positive change in the community, and she will be a
wonderful asset to our team.”
Girton earned her MBA from San Francisco State University, and graduated
from Lewis and Clark College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in
international affairs. She has also completed graduate work at the
Monterey Institute of International Studies.
Girton and her family currently reside in Larkspur, CA.
About Bank of Marin Bancorp
Bank of Marin, as the sole subsidiary of Bank of Marin Bancorp (NASDAQ:
BMRC), is the premier community and business bank in Marin County with
17 offices in Marin, San Francisco, Napa and Sonoma counties. Bank of
Marin offers business and personal banking, private banking and wealth
management services, with a strong focus on supporting local businesses
in the community. Incorporated in 1989, Bank of Marin has received the
highest five star rating from Bauer Financial for more than fourteen
years (www.bauerfinancial.com)
and has been recognized for several years as one of the "Best Places to
Work in the North Bay" by the North Bay Business Journal and one of the
“Top Corporate Philanthropists" by the San Francisco Business Times.
With assets exceeding $1.4 billion, Bank of Marin Bancorp is included in
the Russell 2000 Small-Cap Index and has been recognized as a Top 200
Community Bank for the past five years by US Banker Magazine.
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Source: Bank of Marin Bancorp