With 20 years of banking experience, Cristina focuses on promoting Umpqua Bank’s financial products and services to small and medium-sized businesses throughout Southern California, particularly in the manufacturing and aerospace sectors. Dedicated to fostering community growth, Cristina covers key markets including Orange, Riverside, and Los Angeles counties.
Known for being personable, trustworthy, communicative, and caring, Cristina is committed to guiding clients through the complexities of business banking with dedication and empathy. Their philosophy centers on building genuine, long-term relationships founded on trust and personalized service, aligning seamlessly with Umpqua’s values of community engagement and putting people first.
Prior to joining Umpqua Bank, Cristina spent nine years in several roles at Citizens Business Bank. Cristina holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business with honors from the University of Redlands and actively supports numerous community organizations, including Restore LA, Junior Achievement, NAHREP, and local Chambers of Commerce. Additionally, Cristina volunteers with Working Wardrobes, Pathways to Independence, and local educational institutions, exemplifying a deep commitment to enriching the communities they serve.
