SungWon Sohn
Director/Board Member at WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
SungWon Sohn is currently an Independent Director at Western Alliance Bancorp., a Director at Claremont Graduate University, a Director-South California Chapter at the National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia), a Director at Western Alliance Bank (Phoenix, Arizona), a Director at NACD Pacific Southwest Chapter, Inc., a Professor at Loyola Marymount University, and the President of Ss Economics LLC.
Previously, Dr. Sohn served as the Vice Chairman of Forever 21, Inc., a Director at Cryo-Cell International, Inc., a Director at Hanmi Financial Corp., a Director at First California Financial Group, Inc., a Director at First California Bank (Westlake Village), a Director at the Port of Los Angeles (California), a Director at The Blake School, a Director at the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, a Director at Torrey Pines Bank (California), a Director at Park Nicollet Health Services, a Director at Music Centers, Inc., a Director at Childrens Bureau of Los Angeles, a Director at Foreign Affairs Council of Los Angeles, a Director at North Memorial Medical Center, a Director at American Heart Association of Minnesota, a Director at Harvard Business School Association of Minnesota, a Director at Ministers Mutual Life Insurance Co., the Chief Economist at Wells Fargo Bank NA, a Principal at Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, NA, a Senior Vice President at Norwest Corp.
(Minnesota), a Professor at The Pennsylvania State University, and a Professor at California State University Channel Islands.
Dr. Sohn obtained a doctorate degree from the University of Pittsburgh, a graduate degree from Wayne State University (Michigan), an undergraduate degree from the University of Florida, and a graduate degree from Harvard Business School.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORP
0.05% | 2024-02-05 | 52,403 ( 0.05% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
SungWon Sohn active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2010-10-03 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2018-12-31 |
| Ss Economics LLC | President | - |
NACD Pacific Southwest Chapter, Inc.
 NACD Pacific Southwest Chapter, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services NACD Southern California Chapter, Inc. is the membership organization focuses on board leadership. The firm provides independent board evaluations and custom-tailored in-boardroom education and training programs, as well as director-led conferences, forums and peer-exchange learning opportunities to share ideas about current and emerging issues. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Redondo Beach, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia)
 National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Association of Corporate Directors provides online and print information services to directors of public companies. It offers in-boardroom education, evaluation, governance reviews, board composition and succession planning, board recruitment, ongoing advisory, insights, and analytics services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Western Alliance Bank (Phoenix, Arizona)
 Western Alliance Bank (Phoenix, Arizona) Regional BanksFinance Western Alliance Bank engages in the provision of banking services. The company was founded on August 26, 2002 and is headquartered in Phoenix AZ. | Director/Board Member | 2017-02-28 |
| Claremont Graduate University | Director/Board Member | 2010-07-14 |
Former positions of SungWon Sohn
| Companies | Position | End |
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Torrey Pines Bank (California)
 Torrey Pines Bank (California) Regional BanksFinance Torrey Pines Bank operates as a commercial bank. It offers business checking and savings, business loans and credit, treasury management, international banking and personal banking services. The company was founded by John Maguire, Robert Sarver and Gerald A. Cady in 2003 and headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2013-11-30 |
First California Bank (Westlake Village)
 First California Bank (Westlake Village) Regional BanksFinance First California Bank is engaged in the provision of banking services. Its services include business banking & personal banking, e-access online services, and commercial mortgage services. It also provides traditional deposit and loan products to individuals and industries. The company was founded on February 27, 1979 and is located in Westlake Village, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2010-09-29 |
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Training of SungWon Sohn
| University of Pittsburgh | Doctorate Degree |
| Wayne State University (Michigan) | Graduate Degree |
| University of Florida | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| CRYO-CELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Transportation |
| HANMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Finance |
| WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORPORATION | Finance |
| Private companies | 22 |
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Wells Fargo Bank NA
 Wells Fargo Bank NA Major BanksFinance Wells Fargo Bank, NA provides investment advisory services. It offers banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer finance services. The company is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD. | Finance |
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, NA
 Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, NA Major BanksFinance Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota NA is a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), a diversified financial services company that provides a range of banking, insurance, investment, mortgage and consumer finance services. | Finance |
First California Financial Group, Inc.
 First California Financial Group, Inc. Regional BanksFinance First California Financial Group, Inc. operates as a holding company for First California Bank. First California serves the comprehensive financial needs of small and middle size businesses and high net worth individuals throughout Southern California. Its deposit products comprise of non-interest bearing demand deposits, interest checking, savings accounts, time deposits, money market accounts and certificates of deposit. The company was founded on June 7, 2006 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA. | Finance |
First California Bank (Westlake Village)
First California Bank (Westlake Village) Regional BanksFinance First California Bank is engaged in the provision of banking services. Its services include business banking & personal banking, e-access online services, and commercial mortgage services. It also provides traditional deposit and loan products to individuals and industries. The company was founded on February 27, 1979 and is located in Westlake Village, CA. | Finance |
| Norwest Corp. (Minnesota) | Finance |
Forever 21, Inc.
 Forever 21, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Forever 21, Inc. owns and manages women's clothing stores. The firm operates under the brand names Forever 21, XXI Forever, For Love 21, Heritage 1981, and Reference banners. The firm's fashion stores also offer men's and women's clothes, footwear, cosmetic items, and other accessories. The company was founded by Do Won Chang and Jin Sook Chang on April 21, 1984 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Retail Trade |
| Port of Los Angeles (California) | Transportation |
The Blake School
 The Blake School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Blake School operates as a secondary school. The private company is based in Lake City, FL. | Consumer Services |
National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia)
National Association of Corporate Directors (Virginia) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Association of Corporate Directors provides online and print information services to directors of public companies. It offers in-boardroom education, evaluation, governance reviews, board composition and succession planning, board recruitment, ongoing advisory, insights, and analytics services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Commercial Services |
Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County
 Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County is a non-profit organization, which focuses on the management and operation of the Music Center. Its activities include performances such as dance, music, opera, theatre, outdoor events, guest events, and films. The organization was founded on December 6, 1964 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Consumer Services |
Western Alliance Bank (Phoenix, Arizona)
Western Alliance Bank (Phoenix, Arizona) Regional BanksFinance Western Alliance Bank engages in the provision of banking services. The company was founded on August 26, 2002 and is headquartered in Phoenix AZ. | Finance |
Torrey Pines Bank (California)
Torrey Pines Bank (California) Regional BanksFinance Torrey Pines Bank operates as a commercial bank. It offers business checking and savings, business loans and credit, treasury management, international banking and personal banking services. The company was founded by John Maguire, Robert Sarver and Gerald A. Cady in 2003 and headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Finance |
NACD Pacific Southwest Chapter, Inc.
NACD Pacific Southwest Chapter, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services NACD Southern California Chapter, Inc. is the membership organization focuses on board leadership. The firm provides independent board evaluations and custom-tailored in-boardroom education and training programs, as well as director-led conferences, forums and peer-exchange learning opportunities to share ideas about current and emerging issues. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Redondo Beach, CA. | Commercial Services |
Park Nicollet Health Services
 Park Nicollet Health Services Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Park Nicollet Health Services provides healthcare services. It operates Methodist Hospital, Park Nicollet Clinic, the Park Nicollet Foundation, and Park Nicollet Institute. It offers services such as vision correction, cancer treatment, rehabilitation, and plastic surgery. The company is headquartered in St. Louis Park, MN. | Health Services |
| Music Centers, Inc. | |
Childrens Bureau of Los Angeles
 Childrens Bureau of Los Angeles Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Childrens Bureau of Los Angeles operates as a children's bureau. The private company is based in Los Angeles. | Health Services |
Foreign Affairs Council of Los Angeles
 Foreign Affairs Council of Los Angeles Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Foreign Affairs Council of Los Angeles operates as a council for public affairs forum. The private company is based in Los Angeles. | Commercial Services |
North Memorial Medical Center
 North Memorial Medical Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services North Memorial Medical Center operates a medical center. The private company is based in Robbinsdale. | Health Services |
American Heart Association of Minnesota
 American Heart Association of Minnesota Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Heart Association of Minnesota operates as a medical association. The private company is based in Minneapolis. | Commercial Services |
| Harvard Business School Association of Minnesota | |
| Ss Economics LLC | |
| Ministers Mutual Life Insurance Co. |
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