Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> October 21, 2002
RICHARD C. HARTNACK is Vice Chairman and head of the Community
Banking and Investment Services Group at Union Bank of
California, N.A. He is also a member of the Board of Directors.
Mr. Hartnack joined the bank in June 1991 from the First National
Bank of Chicago, where he served as an Executive Vice President
and head of the community banking group. Before joining First
Chicago in 1982, he was with First Interstate Bank of Oregon,
where he began his banking career in 1971. Mr. Hartnack received
a Bachelor's degree in Economics from UCLA and a Master's degree
in Business Administration from Stanford University. He also
attended the Strategic Marketing Management Course at Harvard
Business School. Mr. Hartnack served in the U.S. Marine Corps
from 1967 to 1971, attained the rank of Captain, and flew 220
combat missions aboard the F-4B Phantom in Southeast Asia. Today
he is a Director of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco,
where he sits on the Personnel Committee as well as the Public
Information Committee. Mr. Hartnack also serves on the Board of
the California Chamber of Commerce, Independent Colleges of
Southern California, Operation Hope, Women's Enterprise
Development Corporation, Weingart Center Association, California
State Summer School for the Arts and the U.S. Region Board of
Directors for MasterCard International. He also is Board Chairman
of the Los Angeles Urban League and Chairman of the California
Bankers Association. In addition, Mr. Hartnack is past Chairman
of the California Community Reinvestment Corporation, the
California Economic Development Lending Initiative and the Bank
Administration Institute. He continues to serve on the Board of
each of these organizations. Mr. Hartnack also is a member of the
California Club and the Economic Club of Chicago. Profile
Corporation?
Mr. Hartnack: We're a New York Stock Exchange traded company and
the third largest commercial bank in the State of
