Cha Yong Park Named Chief Retail Banking Officer Of BBCN Bank

(RTTNews) - BBCN Bancorp, Inc. (BBCN) Friday announced the appointment of Cha Yong Park to the newly created position of Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Retail Banking Officer of its wholly owned subsidiary BBCN Bank, effective January 2, 2014.

Cha Yong Park, 56, currently serves as Senior Area Manager at HSBC Bank USA, N.A. and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., where she oversees traditional banking and brokerage operations, as well as mortgage sales, for HSBC's Southern California network.

She began her banking career in 1981 with Bank of America where she served 27 years in various positions of increasing responsibilities.