FRESNO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
The Board of Directors of Central Valley Community Bancorp (Company)
(NASDAQ: CVCY), the parent company of Central Valley Community Bank
(Bank), is proud to announce the addition of Karen Musson and Robert
“Bob” Flautt to Central Valley Community Bancorp’s and Central Valley
Community Bank’s Board of Directors effective December 1, 2017.
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Karen Musson, Board Member, Central Valley Community Bancorp (Photo: Business Wire)
“We are honored to welcome Karen and Bob to our experienced Board of
Directors. Their financial experience, leadership, business advocacy and
community stewardship will enhance the success experienced by Central
Valley Community Bank for nearly four decades,” said James M. Ford,
President and CEO of Central Valley Community Bancorp and Central Valley
Community Bank.
Karen Musson leads Gar Tootelian, Inc.’s (GAR) marketing, media and
community outreach activities and is the CEO of the Gar & Esther
Tootelian Charitable Foundation. GAR is owned and operated by Karen and
her family, a company that was established in 1949 by her parents. GAR
owns and operates a third generation family farm and agricultural crop
care business providing water, nutrition, regulatory and crop care
advice to over 1,500 growers in California’s Central San Joaquin Valley.
Karen is an active member of various community and philanthropic
organizations currently serving on the Board for the Central Valley
Community Foundation; as Director for the Fresno County Farm Bureau; as
an Executive Board Member for State Center Community District
Foundation; on the Board of Directors for Valley PBS; on the Board for
Clovis Community Hospital Development Committee; as Director for the
Central California Better Business Bureau, and as Vice-Chair of the
Rotary Club of Fresno Foundation, among other notable organizations. She
has been awarded over her years of service by numerous organizations and
during the 2017 year alone she received the Marjorie Mason Top Ten
Professional Women Award; Community Food Bank 2017 Donor of the Year;
Habitat for Humanity 2017 Agents of Change Award; and Institute for
Family Business 2017 Top 10 finalist.
Bob Flautt brings over 40 years of bank leadership to the Board, most
recently serving as the President, CEO and Board Member of Folsom Lake
Bank, which was acquired by Central Valley Community Bancorp on October
1, 2017. During his tenure, Bob grew Folsom Lake Bank to over $200
million in assets with three locations after only ten years in operation.
A steward of the community, Bob generously gives his time, talent and
treasure to volunteer positions for civic and community nonprofit
organizations. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Folsom Tourism
and Economic Development Corporation; Chairman of the Folsom Police
Foundation; and is an active member of the Rotary Club of Folsom. Bob
has also shared his expertise with the banking industry through service
to the California Bankers Association for the past five years and he
currently is an active member of their Board of Directors. In 2016, Bob
was recognized by the Folsom Chamber of Commerce where he was added the
Chamber’s Wall of Fame.
Central Valley Community Bancorptrades on the NASDAQ stock
exchange under the symbol CVCY. Central Valley Community Bank,
headquartered in Fresno, California, was founded in 1979 and is the sole
subsidiary of Central Valley Community Bancorp. Central Valley Community
Bank operates 24 full-service offices throughout California’s San
Joaquin Valley and Greater Sacramento Region. Additionally, the Bank
maintains Commercial Real Estate, Agribusiness and SBA Lending
Departments. Central Valley Investment Services are provided by Raymond
James Financial, Inc.
Members of Central Valley Community Bancorp’s and the Bank’s Board of
Directors are: Daniel J. Doyle (Chairman), Daniel N. Cunningham (Lead
Independent Director), Edwin S. Darden, Jr., F. T. “Tommy” Elliott, IV,
Robert “Bob” Flautt, James M. Ford, Gary D. Gall, Steven D. McDonald,
Louis McMurray, Karen Musson, and William S. Smittcamp. Sidney B. Cox is
Director Emeritus.
More information about Central Valley Community Bancorp and Central
Valley Community Bank can be found at www.cvcb.com.
Also, visit Central Valley Community Bank on Twitter and Facebook.

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Central Valley Community Bancorp
Debbie Nalchajian-Cohen,
559-222-1322
Source: Central Valley Community Bancorp