CBA Management
California Bankers Association Management and Executive Committee
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Kevin Gould
President & Chief Executive Officer
Kevin Gould is the president and CEO of the California Bankers Association (CBA). In his role, he is responsible for executing the association’s mission and vision. Kevin works closely with CBA’s executive committee and board of directors to develop and implement strategic plans to serve our members and the banking industry.
Joining the CBA in 2004, Gould is involved in all aspects of the association’s operations, including advocacy, professional development, finance, external communications, and human resources. He has more than 25 years of public policy experience, 19 years of which have been dedicated to advocating for the CBA.
Yvette Ernst
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & Corporate Secretary
Yvette Ernst is CBA’s senior vice president, chief operating officer and corporate secretary. She manages the executive office operations and executive relationships with CBA membership, partners and service providers. She oversees planning and execution of meetings of the board of directors and serves as corporate secretary.
Rich Mize
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Rich joined the CBA in August 2019. He is a licensed CPA with 20 years of experience in accounting and financial management. Prior to the CBA, Rich served as assistant controller for Ethan Conrad Properties, and prior to that position, Rich was controller for the California Medical Association.