Commissioner James “Jim” Hicken is a trusted leader dedicated to the highest standards of quality and ethics in banking with over 40 years of financial services experience. With an exemplary background in credit administration, lending, operations, compliance, treasury management, foreign trade, and foreign exchange, his uncompromising diligence and high-performing portfolios make him a coveted resource in the banking world. The Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians hand-selected Commissioner Hicken in December 2018 to create the charter, strategic plan, policies, and procedures for Legacy Bank. Commissioner Hicken was instrumental in the formation of the bank and is Legacy Bank’s president and Chief Executive Officer.