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James Kim
Chief Executive Officer at
COMMUNITY WEST BANCSHARES
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
James J.
Kim is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Community West Bank since 2021 and at Community West Bancshares since 2026.
Mr. Kim is also Director at Placer Community Foundation and Treasurer & Director at Boys & Girls Club of Placer County.
Former positions include President & Chief Executive Officer at Community 1st Bancorp, Controller at CalNet Business Bank, NA, COO, CFO, EVP & Head-Investor Relations at Community 1st Bank (Auburn, California) from 2012 to 2014, Senior Vice President & Controller at North Valley Bank (Redding, California) in 2007, and Controller at Feather River State Bank.
Education includes undergraduate and MBAistration degrees from California State University-Sacramento.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 58,849 ( 0.22% ) | 1 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
James Kim active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY WEST BANCSHARES | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-10-31 |
Boys & Girls Club of Placer County
 Boys & Girls Club of Placer County Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boys & Girls Club of Placer County has been offering critical services to the young people in our community for over 19 years. The company provides a wide range of programs in areas such as education, character development, career exploration, sports and recreation, the arts, and community service. The Club aims to help youth become productive and self-sufficient individuals by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging, and the power of influence. Located in Auburn, CA, the Club serves hundreds of kids daily and continues to see an increase in numbers. | 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 | 2021-10-31 |
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 | 2006-12-31 |
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
63
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 The Boys & Girls Club of Placer County has been offering critical services to the young people in our community for over 19 years. The company provides a wide range of programs in areas such as education, character development, career exploration, sports and recreation, the arts, and community service. The Club aims to help youth become productive and self-sufficient individuals by instilling a sense of competence, usefulness, belonging, and the power of influence. Located in Auburn, CA, the Club serves hundreds of kids daily and continues to see an increase in numbers. | Commercial Services |
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