BayCom names Christopher Baron CEO, William Black executive vice chair, Kevin Thompson CFO

Reuters04-10
BayCom names Christopher Baron CEO, William Black executive vice chair, Kevin Thompson CFO
  • BayCom named Christopher F. Baron president and CEO, effective April 13, 2026.
  • Baron previously ran commercial and community banking at Banc of California, overseeing branch network and commercial and middle-market platforms across Southern and Central California and Colorado.
  • Board appointed William J. Black Jr. executive vice chairman, adding him to company and bank boards on April 13, 2026.
  • Black most recently served as EVP of strategy and corporate development at PacWest Bancorp and Banc of California, advising on M&A and capital markets.
  • Kevin L. Thompson was named CFO, coming from Heartland Financial USA where he served as CFO and treasurer until its 2025 acquisition by UMB Financial.


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