Exchange Bank Promotes Jamie Hidalgo to Senior Vice President, Risk Management

Jamie Hidalgo, Senior Vice President, Risk Management
With over 22 years of community banking experience, Jamie has consistently demonstrated deep expertise across key areas including regulatory compliance, internal audit, fraud prevention, and third-party risk management. Her previous roles as Head of Compliance, and Compliance and BSA Officer at local institutions have positioned her as a respected leader in the industry.
“Jamie’s vision and commitment to building a strong risk culture have been instrumental in elevating the Bank’s risk oversight and compliance programs,� said Shari DeMaris, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. “Her collaborative leadership style and focus on empowerment align perfectly with the Bank’s values and long-term objectives.�
In her new role, Jamie will continue to lead efforts to strengthen Exchange Bank’s enterprise risk strategy, ensuring a forward-looking approach to risk governance and resilience. Jamie holds certifications as a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) and is actively pursuing her Certified Enterprise Risk Professional (CERP) designation from the American Bankers Association.
A hands-on and communicative leader, Jamie is known for her strong coaching skills, cross-functional collaboration, and accountability. She fosters alignment and support within her teams, ensuring the Bank is well-positioned to navigate the evolving risk landscape. Beyond her professional contributions, Jamie remains deeply involved in the community. She currently serves on the board and finance committee of United Cerebral Palsy and has a long-standing commitment to volunteerism, including working with Mentor Me Petaluma and as a graduate of Leadership Petaluma.
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