Joseph Otting
Joseph M. Otting (born 1962) is an American businessman. He is the current President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board of Directors of OneWest Bank and has held his role there since 2010.[1]
| Joseph M. Otting | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Santa Monica, California |
| Alma mater |
University of Northern Iowa (B.A.) Dartmouth College |
| Occupation | CEO & President of OneWest Bank |
Career
Early career
Otting has over thirty-five years experience in banking. He started at Bank of America, where he held positions in Branch Management, Private Banking and Commercial Lending. From 1994 to 2001 Otting was with Union Bank, where the last role he held was Executive Vice President and Head of Commercial Banking.
US Bank
More recently, Otting worked for US Bank, a subsidiary of US Bancorp. Otting served as Market President of US Bank in Oregon from December 2001 to June 2003 and as Executive Vice President and Manager of East Region Commercial Banking Group from June 2003 to April 2005.[2] Until his departure in 2010, he held the positions of served as one of eight Vice Chairman, Head of Commercial Banking, and Head of Wholesale Middle Market Business. During his tenure, he led US Bank’s efforts in California as the senior executive responsible for expansion in the region.[3]
OneWest Bank
Currently, Otting is President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board of Directors of OneWest Bank. In OneWest's press release announcing Otting's new role, Chairman Steven Mnunchin said “Since our inception, OneWest has been committed to growing and expanding our organization as the premier regional bank focused on customer service in Southern California...Attracting someone with Joseph’s background, knowledge of the market, client relationships and leadership capabilities made him uniquely qualified for this position and we are so pleased to have him join our team.” In that same press release, Otting affirmed "OneWest Bank has developed a significant presence in Southern California over a very short period of time. I look forward to working with the existing management team, employees, customers and the community in my role of leading Southern California’s largest hometown bank as we execute upon our strategy of being a trusted advisor and providing personalized banking services." He has served as CEO and President since 2010.[1]
Education
Otting holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Northern Iowa and is a graduate of the School of Credit and Financial Management at Dartmouth College.[3]
Personal life
He serves on the California Chamber of Commerce Board, the Chamber Executive Committee and the Chamber Audit Committee, which he chairs. He is Chairman of The Killebrew Thompson Memorial Foundation and is a member of The 100 Club.
Otting and his wife, Bonnie, reside in Santa Monica, California. His interests include golf, tennis, cross-training and reading.[3]
References
- 1 2 "OneWest Bank Names Joseph Otting President, Chief Executive Officer and a Member of the Board". OneWest Bank Press Release. 2010-10-27. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
- ↑ "Executive Profile: Joseph Otting". Bloomberg Businessweek. 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
- 1 2 3 "Meet The Board". Killebrew Thompson Memorial Golf Tournament. 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-24.