Jason K. Kim is Senior EVP & President-Western Regional at Bank of Hope and Senior EVP & President-Western Region at Hope Bancorp, Inc.

In his past career Mr. Kim held the position of Chief Lending Officer & Executive Vice President at Nara Bank (Los Angeles, California), Chief Credit Officer & Executive Vice President at Center Financial Corp. (California) and Chief Lending Officer & Executive Vice President at BBCN Bancorp, Inc.

Jason K. Kim received an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.