Barbara Polsky Biography and Net Worth

Barbara S. Polsky was appointed as a director of the Company and of the Bank effective May 22, 2019. Ms. Polsky serves as an attorney/consultant to financial technology companies with respect to regulatory, acquisition, lending and payment matters.  In 2022, Ms. Polsky served as a senior advisor to Jiko Group, Inc., a financial technology company, where she previously served as General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer since 2020. Prior to that, Ms. Polsky was a partner at the law firm of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in Los Angeles. Ms. Polsky has extensive experience representing numerous domestic and foreign banks, financial holding companies, savings associations, mortgage, other specialty finance and financial technology companies in a wide range of lending and securities transactions, mergers and acquisitions, governance and regulatory and compliance matters. Previously, Ms. Polsky served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of City National Corporation and City National Bank and Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Aames Financial Corporation and Aames Home Loan. Ms. Polsky frequently lectures at investment banking and commercial banking seminars on mergers and acquisitions, bank capital augmentation and compliance matters. She served as a director of Mid-Central Bank, a $120 million asset bank in Wadena, MN and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jiko Group, Inc. She also served as a director of ConnexPay LLC from 2018 to 2022. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Michigan Law School, and earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan.