Chang M. Liu has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Bancorp and Chief Executive Officer of Cathay Bank since 2020, and President of Cathay Bank since 2019. Mr. Liu joined Cathay Bank in 2014 as Senior Vice President and Assistant Chief Lending Officer. He was Senior Vice President and Deputy Chief Lending Officer of Cathay Bank from 2014 to 2015; Chief Lending Officer at Cathay Bank from 2016 to 2019; Executive Vice President of Cathay Bank from 2016 to 2019; and Chief Operating Officer of Cathay Bank from February to September 2020. Prior to joining Cathay Bank, Mr. Liu was Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer at Banc of California (formerly known as Pacific Trust Bank ) from 2011 to March of 2014. Mr. Liu has over 30 years of banking experience. In addition to his role at Cathay, Chang serves as a director on the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Los Angeles Regional Board, the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco as a California Bank board member, the California Bankers Association Board, and the Board of Advisors for the UCLA Anderson Forecast. Chang serves as a director on the American Cancer Society (L.A. Chapter), the Public Health Community Advisory Council under the UC Irvine Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health, and the Foothill Family. Mr. Liu has been a Director of Cathay Bank since 2019 and Bancorp since 2020. Mr. Liu is a seasoned banker and brings to the Board in-depth management and operational knowledge of Cathay Bank through his leadership role at the Bancorp. Dependent Director Director since 2020 | Age 59 Board Committees: Investment Risk Key Qualification and Expertise: Technology / Systems Leadership Business Operations Finance Risk Management Real Estate