Sector: Financials
Director information for BANKUNITED INC (data for year 2026)
| Name | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS J. PAULS | LEAD INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR; Chair | 67 | ["Served as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer from 2009 to February 2013","Senior Advisor until December 2013","Executive Vice President of Finance for TD Bank, N.A.","Senior finance leadership roles at Commerce Bancorp","Senior manager in the audit department of Ernst & Young","Banking/Accounting","Independence requirements of NYSE listing standards","Risk expertise requirements for directors of a risk committee"] | ["Risk Committee (Chair)","Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee","NCG Committee","Risk Committee"] | 2026 |
| GERMAINE SMITH BAUGH, Ed. D. | President and Chief Executive Officer | 53 | ["Executive leadership and corporate governance experience","Active involvement within the business, political, and charitable communities","Non-Profit"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee","NCG Committee"] | 2026 |
| JAY D. RICHARDS | Chief Risk Officer of BankUnited, N.A. | 55 | ["Broad experience across capital markets","Commercial and consumer lending","Specialty banking","Government and not for profit banking","Extensive workout and recovery experience","Experience in bank mergers and acquisitions","Integral part of core infrastructure and strategic realignment initiatives","B.S., Indiana State University"] | [] | 2026 |
| JOHN N. DIGIACOMO | Director | 64 | ["Banking and executive leadership experience","Deep understanding of accounting, financial reporting, regulations, compliance, and corporate governance","Banking/Accounting"] | ["Audit Committee"] | 2026 |
| LYNNE WINES | Director; Chair | 71 | ["President and Chief Executive Officer of First Southern Bank of Florida from July 2011 to May 2014","President and Chief Operating Officer of CNL Bank from January 2008 to June 2010","President and Chief Executive Officer of Commercial Banking South Florida for Colonial Bank, N.A. from 2005 to 2007","President and Chief Executive Officer of Union Bank of Florida from 1999 until its acquisition by Colonial Bank, N.A.","Held senior finance and operating leadership roles at Union Bank of Florida from 1986 to 1999","Experience in banking and not-for-profit organizations","Deep understanding of financial statements, financial/banking regulatory framework and corporate governance","Banking"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee (Chair)","Audit Committee","NCG Committee (Chair)","Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee"] | 2026 |
| MICHAEL J. DOWLING | Chief Executive Officer Emeritus | 76 | ["Executive leadership experience","Health care industry and public policy experience","B.A., Philosophy and Economics, University College Cork","M.S.W., Fordham University","Honorary doctorate degrees from Queen’s University Belfast, University College Dublin, Fordham University and Hofstra University","Healthcare"] | ["Compensation Committee (Chair)"] | 2026 |
| Rajinder P. Singh | Chairman, President and CEO; Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | 55 | ["Banking","Extensive banking and leadership experience","Regulatory, risk management and corporate governance expertise","Strategic planning experience","B.S., Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology","M.B.A., Carnegie Mellon University"] | ["Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta","Mid Size Bank Coalition of America","Federal Advisory Council"] | 2026 |
| Rishi Bansal | Chief Investment Officer of BankUnited, N.A. | 52 | ["Chief Investment Officer since February 2017","Executive Vice President, Mortgage Portfolio from July 2009 to 2017","Managing Director, Fixed Income, at Merrill Lynch from 2007 to 2009","Fixed income trader with Lehman Brothers from 1998 to 2007","B.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology","P.G.D.M., Indian Institute of Management"] | [] | 2026 |
| Sanjiv Sobti, Ph.D. | Director | 64 | ["Finance & Capital Markets","Extensive experience in senior leadership roles at preeminent Wall Street firms","Experience in the financial services industry","Venture Partner for Altai Ventures Fund II","Venture Partner for Key1Capital","Senior advisor to Credit Suisse","Senior Managing Director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.","Managing Director at J.P. Morgan & Co.","Independence requirements of NYSE listing standards","Risk expertise requirements for directors of a risk committee"] | ["Audit Committee (Chair)","Risk Committee"] | 2026 |
| Tere Blanca | Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer | 65 | ["Commercial Real Estate","Executive leadership experience","Commercial real estate market expertise and business community relationships"] | ["Compensation Committee"] | 2026 |
| William S. Rubenstein | Director | 70 | ["Legal","Retired partner of the New York law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP","Co-head of the firm’s Financial Institutions Group","Trustee of the firm’s pension plan","Member of the firm’s retirement committee","Trustee of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation","Experience as legal counsel representing financial institutions","Deep understanding of financial reporting, banking regulatory and corporate governance matters","Independence requirements of NYSE listing standards","Risk expertise requirements for directors of a risk committee"] | ["Risk Committee","Compensation Committee"] | 2026 |
