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James Kim
Chief Executive Officer at
COMMUNITY WEST BANCSHARES
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 30/06/2026
Profile
James J.
Kim is currently President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Community West Bank since 2021 and holds the same titles at Community West Bancshares starting in 2026.
Also serves as Director at Placer Community Foundation and Treasurer & Director at Boys & Girls Club of Placer County.
Formerly President & Chief Executive Officer at Community 1st Bancorp.
Worked as Controller at CalNet Business Bank, NA and Feather River State Bank.
Served as COO, CFO, EVP & Head-Investor Relations at Community 1st Bank (Auburn, California) from 2012 to 2014.
Held the position of Senior Vice President & Controller at North Valley Bank (Redding, California) in 2007.
Educated at California State University-Sacramento with an undergraduate degree and an MBA.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 | 58,849 ( 0.22% ) | 2 M $ | 30/06/2026 |
James Kim active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY WEST BANCSHARES | Chief Executive Officer | 01/11/2021 |
Boys & Girls Club of Placer County
 Boys & Girls Club of Placer County Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Boys & Girls Club of Placer County offers a safe and structured environment for youth during after-school hours, holidays, and summer breaks. The non-profit company is based in Auburn, CA. The organization focuses on youth development by promoting competence, belonging, and positive influence through programs in education, character building, career exploration, sports, arts, and community service. The club provides membership, events, summer camps, and after-school care, and relies on community support and donations to sustain its programs and provide a nurturing space for children in Placer County. | Director/Board Member | - |
Placer Community Foundation
 Placer Community Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an non-profit organization, which grows local giving to benefit community | Director/Board Member | - |
Community West Bank
 Community West Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | Chief Executive Officer | 01/11/2021 |
Former positions of James Kim
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
North Valley Bank (Redding, California)
 North Valley Bank (Redding, California) Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 01/01/2007 |
Community 1st Bancorp
 Community 1st Bancorp Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company for Community 1st Bank | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Feather River State Bank
 Feather River State Bank Regional BanksFinance State commercial bank | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | - |
CalNet Business Bank, NA
 CalNet Business Bank, NA Major BanksFinance Nationally chartered commercial bank | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | - |
Community 1st Bank (Auburn, California)
 Community 1st Bank (Auburn, California) Regional BanksFinance Engages in the general commercial banking business | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of James Kim
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Connections
60
1st degree connections
10
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Community West Bancshares
 Community West Bancshares Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which provides state chartered banking services | Finance |
CalNet Business Bank, NA
CalNet Business Bank, NA Major BanksFinance Nationally chartered commercial bank | Finance |
California State University-Sacramento
 California State University-Sacramento Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Community 1st Bank (Auburn, California)
Community 1st Bank (Auburn, California) Regional BanksFinance Engages in the general commercial banking business | Finance |
Community West Bank
Community West Bank Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank | Finance |
North Valley Bank (Redding, California)
North Valley Bank (Redding, California) Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Feather River State Bank
Feather River State Bank Regional BanksFinance State commercial bank | Finance |
Placer Community Foundation
Placer Community Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an non-profit organization, which grows local giving to benefit community | Commercial Services |
Community 1st Bancorp
Community 1st Bancorp Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company for Community 1st Bank | Finance |
Boys & Girls Club of Placer County
Boys & Girls Club of Placer County Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Boys & Girls Club of Placer County offers a safe and structured environment for youth during after-school hours, holidays, and summer breaks. The non-profit company is based in Auburn, CA. The organization focuses on youth development by promoting competence, belonging, and positive influence through programs in education, character building, career exploration, sports, arts, and community service. The club provides membership, events, summer camps, and after-school care, and relies on community support and donations to sustain its programs and provide a nurturing space for children in Placer County. | Commercial Services |
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