Dunson K. Cheng is the Executive Chairman of Bancorp and Cathay Bank at Cathay General Bancorp, a position he has held since 2021. With a robust background in the banking and financial services industry, Cheng has been instrumental in guiding the strategic direction of the company. Prior to his current role, he served as the President and CEO of Cathay General Bancorp from 2015 to 2021, where he oversaw significant growth and expansion of the company's operations. Cheng's leadership has been marked by a focus on innovation, customer service, and community engagement, which have been key drivers of the bank's success. Cheng's professional journey in the banking sector spans several decades, during which he has held various leadership positions. He joined Cathay Bank in 1990 and progressed through the ranks, taking on roles that enhanced his expertise in banking operations, risk management, and corporate strategy. Under his stewardship, Cathay Bank has grown to become one of the largest banks in the United States serving the Chinese-American community. Cheng's achievements include leading the bank through the challenges of the financial crisis in 2008 and positioning it for sustained growth in the subsequent years. His strategic vision has been pivotal in expanding the bank's footprint and diversifying its product offerings. As Executive Chairman, Cheng continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of Cathay General Bancorp. He works closely with the board of directors and executive team to ensure that the company remains at the forefront of the industry. His commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and integrity has earned him respect and admiration within the banking community. Cheng's leadership is characterized by a deep understanding of the needs of the bank's diverse customer base and a dedication to enhancing shareholder value. Through his continued guidance, Cathay General Bancorp is well-positioned to navigate the evolving financial landscape and achieve long-term success.