Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> May 20, 2002

Robert Daugherty – Humboldt Bancorp (hbek)

ROBERT M. DAUGHERTY has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Humboldt Bancorp and Humboldt Bank since April 2002. He has nearly 30 years of experience in all aspects of financial services management, including with community banks and regional banks. Prior to joining Humboldt, Mr. Daugherty served as Executive Vice President of Zions Bank, responsible for that company's insurance agency and credit card business lines from March 2001 to April 2002. Prior to joining Zions, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Draper Bank and Trust from 1997 until it was acquired by Zions in 2001. Mr. Daugherty also served in management roles at US Bank, West One Bank, Banca Nazional Del Lavoro of Canada and The Toronto Dominion Bank. In addition to his post on the Humboldt Bancorp and Humboldt Bank Boards of Directors, Mr. Daugherty is currently an active member of the Western Independent Bankers Service Company Board of Directors. He has previously served on the Western Independent Bankers Board of Directors, the Utah Bankers Association Board of Directors, and the Summit County Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors. Profile
TWST: Can we start out with a quick overview and history of the

company?

Mr. Daugherty: Humboldt Bank was founded in 1989 in Eureka,

California, as a community bank by local business owners