Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 20/100
1 mention(s) identify KIRSTEN E. GAREN as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRICO BANCSHARES / | 2024-04-19 | Since January 2024, Ms. Garen has been a partner at Fortium Partners, headquartered in Plano, TX, which provides technology leadership-as-a-service. From November 2020 to August 2022, Ms. Garen was SVP, Chief Information Officer at CDK Global, San Jose, CA, a provider of integrated data and technology solutions to the automotive, heavy truck, recreation, and heavy equipment industries. From August 2017 to March 2020, she was EVP, Chief Information Officer for Delta Dental of California/Dentegra Insurance Co., San Francisco, CA. She also led the Technology, Cybersecurity and Enterprise Project Management Office for Delta Dental of California and its affiliate companies. From 2011 to July 2017, she was Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Bank of the West, San Francisco, CA (now BMO Harris Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of BMO Financial Group, Toronto, Canada). She has over 20 years of experience managing IT strategies and implementation for financial services and insurance companies. | Ms. Garen has extensive experience managing IT strategies and implementation, including roles as Chief Information Officer and leadership in technology and cybersecurity, indicating technical skills relevant to software and programming. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2020-04-20 | Kirsten E. Garen, age 58, has been a director since February 19, 2020. ... Nominees Kirsten E. Garen, Margaret L. Kane and Kimberley H. Vogel were appointed as directors, effective February 19, 2020 and therefore did not receive any compensation in 2019. |
| 2021-04-16 | Kirsten E. Garen, age 58, has been a director since February 19, 2020. Garen is the chair of our IT/cybersecurity committee and a member of our risk and CRA committees. |
| 2022-04-13 | Kirsten E. Garen, age 59, has been a director since February 19, 2020. Garen is the chair of our IT/cybersecurity committee and a member of our audit, risk and CRA committees. |
| 2023-04-17 | Kirsten E. Garen Age: 60 Director Since: 2020 Committees: IT/Cybersecurity (Chair), CRA, Audit The following table summarizes the compensation paid by TriCo to our non-employee directors in 2022: Kirsten E. Garen: Total $134,468 |
| 2024-04-19 | Since January 2024, Ms. Garen has been a partner at Fortium Partners, headquartered in Plano, TX, which provides technology leadership-as-a-service. From November 2020 to August 2022, Ms. Garen was SVP, Chief Information Officer at CDK Global, San Jose, CA, a provider of integrated data and technology solutions to the automotive, heavy truck, recreation, and heavy equipment industries. From August 2017 to March 2020, she was EVP, Chief Information Officer for Delta Dental of California/Dentegra Insurance Co., San Francisco, CA. She also led the Technology, Cybersecurity and Enterprise Project Management Office for Delta Dental of California and its affiliate companies. From 2011 to July 2017, she was Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Bank of the West, San Francisco, CA (now BMO Harris Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of BMO Financial Group, Toronto, Canada). She has over 20 years of experience managing IT strategies and implementation for financial services and insurance companies. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30