SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Presidio Bank (OTCBB: PDOB), a Bay Area business bank, today announced that it has hired Mathilda Khabbaz as Senior Vice President and San Francisco Market Manager. In this newly created position, she will be responsible for leading the Bank’s San Francisco office.
Ms. Khabbaz has over 15 years in the banking industry. She most recently came from Citibank as SVP/Senior Relationship Manager in the Commercial Banking Group and as VP/Relationship Manager in the Business Banking Group prior to that. She started her banking career in the International Division at Bank of New York, attending their formal credit training program.
Ms. Khabbaz grew up in the Bay Area and attended Mercy High School in San Francisco. She is active in the local community and has served as a board member for Pacific Community Ventures and Urban Solutions. Ms. Khabbaz earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Political Science from UC Santa Barbara and a Master of Arts Degree in Arab Studies from the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.
“Mathilda brings strong market knowledge and successful track record of working with San Francisco businesses. She is warm and engaging, possessing strong inter-personal skills,” said Steve Heitel, Presidio Bank President & Chief Executive Officer. “Her commitment towards building successful, long-term relationships mirrors our core values, making her a perfect fit with Presidio Bank.”
Ms. Khabbaz said, “I am so pleased to join the San Francisco team. Presidio Bank has established a solid reputation as a premier commercial bank. The strong corporate culture embodies integrity and a fundamental dedication to its clients and the community.”
About Presidio Bank
Presidio Bank provides business banking services to small and mid-size businesses, including professional service firms, real estate developers and investors, and not-for-profit organizations, and to their owners who desire personalized, responsive service with access to local decision makers. Presidio Bank offers clients the resources of a large bank combined with the personalized services of a neighborhood bank. Presidio Bank is headquartered in San Francisco, California and currently operates five banking offices in San Francisco, Walnut Creek, San Rafael, San Mateo and Palo Alto. More information is available at www.presidiobank.com. Presidio Bank is a member of FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.