Prior to joining Grandpoint Bank, Jerro Otsuki was a founding officer of Orange Community Bank and served as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2000 through the merger with Grandpoint in 2011. During his tenure at Orange Community Bank, he was responsible for the finance and administrative functions of the bank, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, information technology, human resources, branch operations, facilities, compliance and risk management. In 1997 Otsuki joined Orange National Bank where he served as Vice President and Controller. He began his banking career in 1987 as Senior Vice President and Controller of Hawthorne Savings. Previously, Otsuki served as a Staff Accountant at Grant Thornton beginning in 1982. Otsuki earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration - Accounting from California State University Long Beach. He previously held a CPA designation.