Hanmi Financial announces Christine Ball to the Board of Directors of the Corporation and Hanmi Bank

– USA, CA –  Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hanmi Bank, announced the appointment of Christine Ball to the Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank effective March 1, 2025.

Christine Ball has also joined the Risk, Compliance and Planning Committee of the Company, as well as the Loan and Credit Policy Committee and Asset Liability Management Committee of the Bank.

About Christine P. Ball

Ms. Ball has more than 20 years of experience in corporate, commercial, and private banking. Most recently, she served as SVP and Deputy CCO for City National Bank in Los Angeles. She joined the bank in 2013 as SVP and Division Credit Manager, Entertainment. Before that, Christine Ball was an SVP at Wells Fargo Bank from 2008 until 2013 and SVP for Wachovia Bank from 2006 until 2008, when it merged with Wells Fargo Bank.

Christine Ball earned a B.A. degree in economics from the University of California, Davis, and an M.B.A. degree in finance from Cornell University.

About Hanmi Financial Corporation

Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Hanmi Financial Corporation owns Hanmi Bank, which serves multi-ethnic communities through its network of 32 full-service branches, five loan production offices and three loan centers in California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia and Washington. Hanmi Bank specializes in real estate, commercial, SBA and trade finance lending to small and middle market businesses.

For more information: https://www.hanmi.com/

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