Mechanics Bank
Ian Ritchie has extensive experience in the banking industry, with roles at various institutions including Mechanics Bank, City National Bank, Union Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, Banc Investment Group, and Union Bank of California. Their most recent role was as the Senior Vice President at Mechanics Bank, where they led the Commercial Banking team in San Francisco. Throughout their career, they have focused on providing full-service banking solutions to privately held businesses in Northern California.
Ian Ritchie completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics with an emphasis in Accounting and Communications from UC Santa Barbara in 2002. Ian later pursued an MBA with a focus on Finance, first at Melbourne Business School in 2007 and then at Stockholm School of Economics in the same year.
Mechanics Bank
Mechanics Bank (the Bank) is a provider of a range of financial services. The Bank provides personal banking, business banking, trust and estate services, brokerage and wealth management services. The Bank operates approximately 33 offices in Contra Costa, Alameda, San Francisco, Marin, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, El Dorado and Santa Barbara counties. Its two subsidiaries are the MacDonald Auxiliary Corporation and The Mechanics Bank Community Development Corporation. The business purposes of the subsidiaries are lending and community development activities and holding deeds of trust securing loans made by the Bank and its subsidiaries. The Bank's loan portfolio includes commercial and industrial loans, commercial real estate loans, residential real estate loans, installment loans and lease financing. Its deposits include non-interest-bearing demand deposits, interest-bearing transaction accounts, and savings and time deposits.