Jin Chul Jhung
Chairman at World Korean Business Conventions
Profile
Jin Chul Jhung is currently the Chairman of World Korean Business Conventions, an Independent Director at Bank of Hope, the President of World Federation of Overseas Korean Traders Association, and the President of Overseas Korean Traders Association of Southern California.
Previously, he served as the Chairman & President of Royal Imex, Inc., a Director at Nara Bank, a Director at Center Financial Corp., and an Independent Director at BBCN Bancorp, Inc. He also held the position of Independent Director at Hope Bancorp, Inc. from 2011 to 2021.
Dr. Jhung completed his undergraduate degree at Korea University.
Jin Chul Jhung active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Bank of Hope
 Bank of Hope Regional BanksFinance Bank of Hope engages in the provision of banking and financial services. Its banking services includes checking, savings and money market, certificates of deposits, online banking, online bill pay, estatements, uchoose rewards, mobile banking, bank message services, other banking services, foreign exchange, rates, and financial calculators. It also offers lending services like credit cards and mortgage loans. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-31 |
| World Federation of Overseas Korean Traders Association | President | 2010-06-10 |
| World Korean Business Conventions | Chairman | 2010-06-10 |
| Overseas Korean Traders Association of Southern California | President | - |
Former positions of Jin Chul Jhung
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HOPE BANCORP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-05-19 |
| Nara Bank (Los Angeles, California) | Director/Board Member | 2013-01-16 |
BBCN Bancorp, Inc.
 BBCN Bancorp, Inc. Regional BanksFinance BBCN Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company, which offers various types of loans. It offers commercial banking loan and deposit products through its wholly owned subsidiary, BBCN Bank. It operates through the following segments: Real Estate Loans, Commercial Business Loans, Trade Finance Loans, and Consumer/Other Loans. The Real Estate Loans segment consists of loans secured by deeds of trust on commercial real estate, including Small Business Administration loans secured by commercial real estate. The Commercial Business Loans segment provides commercial loans to businesses for various purposes such as for working capital, purchasing inventory, debt refinancing, business acquisitions and other business related financing needs. The Consumer/Other Loans segment includes term loans to businesses, lines of credit, trade finance facilities, and Small Business Administration Loans. The company was founded in February 2002 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Center Financial Corp. (California)
 Center Financial Corp. (California) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Center Financial Corp. is a holding company of Center Bank. It provides banking and financial services for ethnic and small to medium sized business customers. Its products include demand deposits, savings accounts, time deposits, money market accounts, certificates of deposits and fixed maturity installment savings. The company offers small business administration loans, trade finance loans, commercial and real estate secured loans, working capital lines, automobile loans and other personal loans and construction loans. It has service branches located throughout Southern California. Center Financial was founded on April 19, 2000 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Royal Imex, Inc.
 Royal Imex, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Royal Imex, Inc. is a private company that sells wigs through online. The company is based in Santa Fe Springs, CA. | Chairman | - |
Training of Jin Chul Jhung
| Korea University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| HOPE BANCORP, INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 8 |
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| Nara Bank (Los Angeles, California) | Finance |
Center Financial Corp. (California)
Center Financial Corp. (California) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Center Financial Corp. is a holding company of Center Bank. It provides banking and financial services for ethnic and small to medium sized business customers. Its products include demand deposits, savings accounts, time deposits, money market accounts, certificates of deposits and fixed maturity installment savings. The company offers small business administration loans, trade finance loans, commercial and real estate secured loans, working capital lines, automobile loans and other personal loans and construction loans. It has service branches located throughout Southern California. Center Financial was founded on April 19, 2000 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Finance |
Bank of Hope
Bank of Hope Regional BanksFinance Bank of Hope engages in the provision of banking and financial services. Its banking services includes checking, savings and money market, certificates of deposits, online banking, online bill pay, estatements, uchoose rewards, mobile banking, bank message services, other banking services, foreign exchange, rates, and financial calculators. It also offers lending services like credit cards and mortgage loans. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Finance |
Royal Imex, Inc.
Royal Imex, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Royal Imex, Inc. is a private company that sells wigs through online. The company is based in Santa Fe Springs, CA. | Retail Trade |
| World Federation of Overseas Korean Traders Association | |
| World Korean Business Conventions | |
| Overseas Korean Traders Association of Southern California | |
BBCN Bancorp, Inc.
BBCN Bancorp, Inc. Regional BanksFinance BBCN Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company, which offers various types of loans. It offers commercial banking loan and deposit products through its wholly owned subsidiary, BBCN Bank. It operates through the following segments: Real Estate Loans, Commercial Business Loans, Trade Finance Loans, and Consumer/Other Loans. The Real Estate Loans segment consists of loans secured by deeds of trust on commercial real estate, including Small Business Administration loans secured by commercial real estate. The Commercial Business Loans segment provides commercial loans to businesses for various purposes such as for working capital, purchasing inventory, debt refinancing, business acquisitions and other business related financing needs. The Consumer/Other Loans segment includes term loans to businesses, lines of credit, trade finance facilities, and Small Business Administration Loans. The company was founded in February 2002 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Finance |
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