LESTER M. SUSSMAN - Corporate Board Profile

EAST WEST BANCORP INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2016-04-21	Lester M. Sussman has been the Senior Practice Director of Resources Global Professionals... Board Committees: Audit, Risk Oversight... 2015Non-Employee Director Compensation Table... Lester M. Sussman $48,032 Paid in Cash, $99,968 Stock Awards, Total $148,000.
2017-04-19	Lester M. Sussman has been the Senior Practice Director of Resources Global Professionals... Board Committees: Audit (Chair), Risk Oversight. In 2016, non-employee directors received an annual cash retainer of $45,000 and an annual stock award of $100,000 of Common Stock. Lester M. Sussman received total compensation of $180,000.
2018-04-17	Lester M. Sussman has been a senior practice leader for Resources Global Professionals... Board Committees: Audit (Chair), Risk Oversight. 2017 Non-Employee Director Compensation Table: Lester M. Sussman $221,000 total.
2019-04-18	Lester M. Sussman is Vice President, Advisory Services for Resources Global Professionals. Director Since 2015. Board Committees: Audit (Chair), Risk Oversight. In 2018, non-employee directors received an annual cash retainer of $80,000 and an annual award of $100,000 of common stock. Lester M. Sussman received $113,535 in fees and $99,965 in stock awards, totaling $213,500.
2020-04-10	Lester M. Sussman is Vice President, Advisory Services... Board Committees: Audit (FE and Chair), Risk Oversight... 2019 Non-Employee Director Compensation Table: Lester M. Sussman total $233,500.
2021-04-15	Lester M. Sussman formerly served as Vice President, Advisory Services for Resources Global Professionals (“RGP”). He was with RGP from 2005 through 2020, providing corporate governance, risk management and compliance services to clients globally. Mr. Sussman is also a retired audit partner of Deloitte, where he held leadership positions, including Partner in Charge of the Financial Services Group for the Pacific Southwest, and Partner in Charge of Capital Markets for the West Region. Mr. Sussman is a certified public accountant. Mr. Sussman is a current member of the board of directors of the Braille Institute, as well as the board of directors of the Pacific Southwest chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors. Mr. Sussman brings over 40 years of financial services experience to East West Bank. The Company believes that his deep expertise in accounting and auditing, as well as corporate governance, is a complement to our Board as the Company executes on its business model. Therefore, the Company believes that Mr. Sussman is well qualified to serve on our Board. 2020 Non-Employee Director Compensation Table: Lester M. Sussman: Fees Earned or Paid in Cash ($) 123,533; Stock Awards ($) 109,967; Total ($) 233,500.
2022-04-13	Lester M. Sussman is a retired Deloitte Audit Partner. He chairs the Audit Committee and serves on the Compensation and Risk Oversight Committees. In 2021, he received total compensation of $244,000.
2023-04-10	Lester M. Sussman formerly served as Vice President, Advisory Services for Resources Global Professionals (“RGP”). He was with RGP from 2005 through 2020, providing corporate governance, risk management and compliance services to clients globally. Mr. Sussman is also a retired audit partner of Deloitte, where he held leadership positions, including Partner in Charge of the Financial Services Group for the Pacific Southwest, and Partner in Charge of Capital Markets for the West Region. Mr. Sussman is a certified public accountant. Mr. Sussman is a current member of the board of directors of the Braille Institute, as well as the board of directors of the Pacific Southwest chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors. Mr. Sussman is NACD Directorship Certified. Mr. Sussman brings over 40 years of financial services experience to the Company. 2022 Non-Employee Director Compensation Table shows Lester M. Sussman received total compensation of $300,000.
2024-04-11	Lester M. Sussman formerly served as Vice President, Advisory Services for Resources Global Professionals (“RGP”). He was with RGP from 2005 through 2020, providing corporate governance, risk management and compliance services to clients globally. Director compensation table shows $285,000 total compensation in 2023.