Heritage Commerce Corp and Heritage Bank of Commerce Announce Appointment of Janisha Sabnani as General Counsel
Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ: HTBK) has appointed Janisha Sabnani as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of both the company and Heritage Bank of Commerce. Reporting directly to CEO Clay Jones, Sabnani will oversee all legal and regulatory matters, bringing over fifteen years of experience in financial services and private practice.
Sabnani's previous role was at First Republic Bank as Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Secretary. She also worked as a corporate attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP. Her expertise includes public company reporting, capital markets activities, corporate governance, bank products, mergers and acquisitions, bank investments, and regulatory compliance.
She holds a J.D. from NYU School of Law, an M.B.A. from NYU Stern School of Business, and a B.A. from UC Berkeley in Political Science and Mass Communications.
Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ: HTBK) ha nominato Janisha Sabnani come Vice Presidente Esecutivo e Consigliere Generale sia per la società che per Heritage Bank of Commerce. Rispondendo direttamente al CEO Clay Jones, Sabnani si occuperà di tutte le questioni legali e regolatorie, portando con sé oltre quindici anni di esperienza nel settore dei servizi finanziari e nella pratica privata.
Il ruolo precedente di Sabnani è stato presso First Republic Bank come Vice Presidente Senior, Vice Consigliere Generale e Segretario Assistente. Ha anche lavorato come avvocato aziendale presso Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP. La sua esperienza comprende la reporting delle aziende pubbliche, le attività dei mercati dei capitali, la governance aziendale, i prodotti bancari, le fusioni e acquisizioni, gli investimenti bancari e la conformità normativa.
Ha conseguito un J.D. presso la NYU School of Law, un M.B.A. presso la NYU Stern School of Business e una B.A. presso l'UC Berkeley in Scienze Politiche e Comunicazioni di Massa.
Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ: HTBK) ha nombrado a Janisha Sabnani como Vicepresidenta Ejecutiva y Consejera General de la compañía y de Heritage Bank of Commerce. Reportando directamente al CEO Clay Jones, Sabnani supervisará todos los asuntos legales y regulatorios, aportando más de quince años de experiencia en servicios financieros y práctica privada.
El rol anterior de Sabnani fue en First Republic Bank como Vicepresidenta Senior, Consejera General Adjunta y Secretaria Asistente. También trabajó como abogada corporativa en Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP. Su experiencia incluye informes de empresas públicas, actividades de mercados de capital, gobernanza corporativa, productos bancarios, fusiones y adquisiciones, inversiones bancarias y cumplimiento regulatorio.
Posee un J.D. de la Facultad de Derecho de NYU, un M.B.A. de la Escuela de Negocios Stern de NYU y una B.A. de UC Berkeley en Ciencias Políticas y Comunicaciones Masivas.
헤리티지 커머스 코프 (NASDAQ: HTBK)는 자니샤 사반니를 회사와 헤리티지 커머스 은행의 부사장 겸 법률 고문으로 임명했습니다. CEO 클레이 존스에게 직접 보고하는 사반니는 15년 이상의 금융 서비스 및 개인 실무 경험을 바탕으로 모든 법률 및 규제 문제를 감독합니다.
사반니의 이전 직위는 퍼스트 리퍼블릭 은행의 선임 부사장, 부법률 고문과 보조 비서였습니다. 그녀는 또한 스카덴, 아프스, 슬레이트, 미거 및 플롬 LLP에서 기업 변호사로 일했습니다. 그녀의 전문 분야는 상장 회사 보고, 자본 시장 활동, 기업 거버넌스, 은행 상품, 합병 및 인수, 은행 투자 및 규제 준수입니다.
그녀는 NYU 법대에서 J.D.를, NYU 스턴 경영대학원에서 M.B.A.를, UC 버클리에서 정치학 및 대중 커뮤니케이션 전공으로 B.A.를 받았습니다.
Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ: HTBK) a nommé Janisha Sabnani au poste de Vice-Présidente Exécutive et Conseillère Générale de la société ainsi que de Heritage Bank of Commerce. Relevant directement du PDG Clay Jones, Sabnani supervisera toutes les questions juridiques et réglementaires, s'appuyant sur plus de quinze ans d'expérience dans les services financiers et la pratique privée.
Avant cela, Sabnani a occupé le poste de Vice-Présidente Senior, Conseillère Générale Adjointe et Secrétaire Adjointe chez First Republic Bank. Elle a également travaillé comme avocate d'entreprise chez Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP. Son expertise comprend la conformité des rapports d'entreprise publique, les activités des marchés de capitaux, la gouvernance d'entreprise, les produits bancaires, les fusions et acquisitions, les investissements bancaires et la conformité réglementaire.
Elle est titulaire d'un J.D. de la NYU School of Law, d'un M.B.A. de la NYU Stern School of Business et d'un B.A. de l'UC Berkeley en sciences politiques et en communication de masse.
Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ: HTBK) hat Janisha Sabnani zur Executive Vice President und General Counsel sowohl des Unternehmens als auch der Heritage Bank of Commerce ernannt. Sabnani wird direkt an CEO Clay Jones berichten und alle rechtlichen und regulatorischen Angelegenheiten überwachen, wobei sie mehr als fünfzehn Jahre Erfahrung in den Bereichen Finanzdienstleistungen und private Praxis mitbringt.
Vorher war Sabnani als Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Secretary bei der First Republic Bank tätig. Außerdem war sie als Unternehmensanwältin bei Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP beschäftigt. Ihre Expertise umfasst die Berichterstattung öffentlicher Unternehmen, Aktivitäten an den Kapitalmärkten, Unternehmensführung, Bankprodukte, Fusionen und Übernahmen, Bankinvestitionen und regulatorische Compliance.
Sie hat einen J.D. von der NYU School of Law, einen M.B.A. von der NYU Stern School of Business und einen B.A. von der UC Berkeley in Politikwissenschaft und Massenkommunikation.
- Appointment of experienced legal executive with 15+ years in financial services
- Strong educational background with J.D., M.B.A., and relevant experience in banking sector
- Previous experience at major financial institutions including First Republic Bank
- None.
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ: HTBK) (“Company”), parent company of Heritage Bank of Commerce (“Bank”), today announced the appointment of Janisha Sabnani as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of the Company and the Bank. As General Counsel, Ms. Sabnani will report directly to Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) Robertson “Clay” Jones and will have primary responsibility for advising executive management, directors, and business unit executives on all legal and regulatory matters. With over fifteen years’ experience in financial services and private practice, Ms. Sabnani brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team.
“We are fortunate to have Janisha join us. Her diverse experience includes advising on public company reporting, capital markets activities, corporate governance, bank products, mergers and acquisitions, bank investments, regulatory matters, and compliance,” said CEO Clay Jones. “She is a great addition to our leadership team, and I believe that she will be instrumental in our future success.”
Prior to joining Heritage Bank of Commerce, Ms. Sabnani held a progression of roles at First Republic Bank, culminating as Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Secretary. Ms. Sabnani also spent several years in private practice as a corporate attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP. She also served in a variety of advisory and board roles in Northern California, including with The BASIC Fund and Martha Stoumen Wines. Ms. Sabnani holds a J.D. from the New York University School of Law, an M.B.A. from the New York University Leonard Stern School of Business, and a B.A. in Political Science and Mass Communications from the University of California, Berkeley.
Heritage Commerce Corp, a bank holding company established in October 1997, is the parent company of Heritage Bank of Commerce, established in 1994 and headquartered in San Jose, CA with full-service branches in Danville, Fremont, Gilroy, Hollister, Livermore, Los Altos, Los Gatos, Morgan Hill, Oakland, Palo Alto, Pleasanton, Redwood City, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, San Rafael, and Walnut Creek. Heritage Bank of Commerce is an SBA Preferred Lender. Bay View Funding, a subsidiary of Heritage Bank of Commerce, is based in San Jose, CA and provides business-essential working capital factoring financing to various industries throughout the United States. For more information, please visit www.heritagecommercecorp.com.
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For additional information, contact:
Debbie Reuter
EVP, Corporate Secretary
Direct: (408) 494-4542
Debbie.Reuter@herbank.com
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