National Bank of California

Barry, who has served as President, CEO, and Director of National Bank of California from its inception in early 1982, has a track record of increasing profits and loan portfolios in the banking industry.

Scott joined National Bank of California in 2006 after serving 5 years as the Executive Vice President Chief Credit Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Member of the Board of Directors of Merchants Bank of California. Previously, he was the Executive Vice President Chief Credit Officer of South Bay Bank. He also served 3 years on the Board of Directors of Frontier State Bank. Scott started his banking industry career as an intern with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago during college and joined the FDIC as a Bank Examiner in 1987 upon graduation. A native of Chicago, he relocated to Southern California in 1992 with the FDIC to resolve the problem banks that existed at the time. Scott left the FDIC in 1996 and spent three years consulting with banks on various projects, including preparation for Y2K. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Prostate Cancer Survivors Project, a non-profit organization that promotes prostate cancer awareness. He graduated with University Honors from Northern Illinois University with a B.S. in Finance. He also obtained a certificate from London Business School in 1995 after completing the Accelerated Development Program.

Anthony was the founding President and Chief Executive Officer of California Oaks State Bank from 1988 until he joined National Bank of California in 2004. He has overseen all aspects of branch and bank administration, budgeting, marketing, business development as well as loan analysis and underwriting. Starting with Security Pacific National Bank in 1974, he went on to become Vice President, Corporate Banking Dept., Financial Institutions Division. After a 10-year stay, he went into independent banking and joined First State Bank of the Oaks in Thousand Oaks, which was subsequently acquired by First Interstate Bank and then Wells Fargo Bank. Active in numerous community and civic organizations, Anthony currently is on the Board of Directors of the Thousand Oaks Westlake Village Regional Chamber of Commerce. He is also a member and past President of the Rotary Club of Thousand Oaks, Corporate Board Member and past Chairman of the Southeast Ventura County YMCA, and Board member of the Simi Valley Education Foundation. Anthony has a Bachelors Degree in Finance from California State University, California and received a certificate from the Graduate School of Credit and Financial Management at the Amos Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College. He also attended the Pacific Coast Banking School at the University of Washington.

John, an aggressive leader in the banking industry and civic organizations for the past 30 years, brings to National Bank of California superior skills in management, commercial credit, business development, operations, and administration. His career began with the Bank of New York on Wall Street. As Vice President at City National Bank, he received "Manager of the Year" and "1997 Office of the Year" recognition. John has a track record in profit making as well as cost containment. He has served in various positions including Director and President, with associations and organizations such as The American Cancer Society, Encino Chamber of Commerce, and Optimist Club of Encino, among others. He was also appointed by Mayor Richard Riordan to the Citizen Advisory Council for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). John received his Bachelor of Science degree from Southern University of New Orleans with a Business Administration major and Economics minor.

Normand joined National Bank of California in 2004 helping to establish the bank's newly opened office in Glendale. His banking career extends over a 30-year period, beginning with The Bank of Nova Scotia where he held several administrative and lending positions. He also worked throughout Quebec, the Maritime Provinces, and the Caribbean. In 1998, Normand relocated to Southern California where he continued his banking career with Union Bank of California, Verdugo Banking Company, and then Pacific Western Bank. He brings with him a wealth of business and banking experience that benefits both his clients and staff. He is actively involved in his community as a member of the local Chamber of Commerce, Pasadena Rotary Club, French Club of Monrovia, Latin & American Softball League, and is a board member of Glendale Adventist Medical Healthcare Foundation. He also serves on the board of directors for Rebuilding Together Pasadena. Normand attended the University of Connecticut and Sir George Williams University in Montreal, Canada and subsequently earned a certificate in Law and Banking Practices from the University of Montreal Hautes des Etudes Commercials.

Laizer Kornwasser has been President of Liberty Medical since the acquisition of Polymedica in November 2007. In addition, as Senior Vice President of Channel and Generic Strategy, Mr. Kornwasser is responsible for developing and executing strategies that optimize use of generic medications and channel distribution to significantly reduce client and member pharmacy costs. Mr. Kornwasser joined Medco in August 2003, initially serving as Vice President of Business Development, and later as Senior Vice President of Business Development and Retail Networks. Prior to joining Medco, Mr. Kornwasser held positions at Merrill Lynch and Coopers & Lybrand. He also served as an associate professor at Yeshiva University. Mr. Kornwasser is a board member of the National Bank of California and the Yeshiva of North Jersey.