Mr. John F. Kooken

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  Published on: 7/27/2007    Last Visited: 7/31/2007  

  0001251081 KOOKEN JOHN EAST WEST BANCORP, INC. 135 N. LOS ROBLES AVE. 7TH FLOOR PASADENA CA 91101 1 0 0 0

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  John Kooken, Former CFO and Vice Chairman of Security Pacific Corporation Elected to Board
  
  SAN MARINO, Calif., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- East West Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: EWBC), parent company of East West Bank, one of the nation's premier community banks and a leading institution focused on the Chinese-American and other niche markets, today announced the election of Peggy Cherng and John Kooken to the Board of Directors.
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  Both Peggy and John bring a wealth of experience and expertise to East West and will provide valuable insight and guidance as we continue to build one of the premier commercial banking franchises in California.Peggy brings a unique view as the president of a fast-growing, retail franchise and John provides a wealth of experience and expertise gained as both an executive officer and board member at a number of financial institutions.
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  Kooken joins the East West Board after an illustrious 32 year career with Security Pacific Corp., rising to become Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman.During his tenure at Security Pacific, Kooken played key financial and operational roles during the bank's growth.In addition to his tenure at Security Pacific, Kooken has extensive experience as a director of public companies, most recently serving on the board of Golden State Bancorp until its sale to Citigroup.Kooken also served as a director at Pacific Gulf Properties, a NYSE listed REIT, from 1993 to 2000 and as a director of the Centris Group, a specialty insurance company.Kooken has been as equally committed to community service, acting as a member of the Board of Directors for the Children's Bureau of Southern California since 1972, including roles as Chairman of the Board and Chairman of the Board of Trustees at various times.He has also served as a member of the Board of Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California since 1987 and is currently Chairman of the Board.Kooken graduated from Stanford University with a M.S. in Petroleum Engineering and a Ph.D. in Business.
  
  Kooken commented on his appointment, "Joining the Board of East West Bancorp represents a unique and exciting opportunity for me. East West has built one of the most impressive community bank platforms in the nation and is well positioned to further capitalize on its leading positions in various niche markets and I believe that I can make a valuable contribution to its continued success."

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  Published on: 4/16/2007    Last Visited: 4/21/2007  

  John Kooken
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  John Kooken has garnered a broad banking experience, having retired as Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman of Security Pacific Corp., the parent of former Security Pacific National Bank.He served as a director of Golden State Bancorp until its acquisition in 2002.Among his community activities, he is a member of the boards of Huntington Memorial Hospital and of the Children's Bureau of Southern California.
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  These independent directors are: Peggy Cherng, Rudolph I. Estrada, John Kooken, John Lee, Herman Y. Li, Jack C. Liu and Keith W. Renken.
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  SEC. Based on its review, the Board determined that all members of the Audit Committee, John Lee, Herman Y. Li, Keith W. Renken, and John Kooken, its chairman, qualify as "financial experts" by reason of their prior job experience.

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  Published on: 8/3/2005    Last Visited: 3/28/2006  

  0001251081 KOOKEN JOHN EAST WEST BANCORP, INC. 415 HUNTINGTON DRIVE SAN MARINO CA 91108 1 0 0 0

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  Published on: 4/1/2004    Last Visited: 7/27/2004  

  John Kooken
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  Specifically, the following individuals have the right to acquire the shares indicated after their names upon the exercise of such stock options: Mr. Ng, 670,500; Ms. Gouw, 162,250; Ms. Cherng, 2,500; Mr. Kooken, 2,500; Mr. Li, 7,500; Mr. Liu, 12,500; Mr. Renken, 13,750; Mr. Chow, 14,125; Mr. Krause, 22,125; Mr. Lewis, 7,650.
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  John Kooken
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  John Kooken is the retired Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman of Security Pacific Corp., the parent of Security Pacific National Bank.He was a director of Golden State Bancorp until its acquisition in 2002.He is a member of the Board of Directors of Huntington Memorial Hospital and of the Board of Directors for the Children's Bureau of Southern California.
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  These independent directors are: Peggy Cherng, John Kooken, Herman Y. Li, Jack C. Liu and Keith W. Renken.
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  Based on its review, the Board determined that at least two of the three members of the Audit Committee, John Kooken, its chairman, and Keith Renken, qualify as "financial experts" by reason of their prior job experience as the chief financial officer of a publicly traded company and a certified public accountant, respectively.

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  Published on: 7/13/2001    Last Visited: 6/26/2002  

  At this meeting, our board of directors also established a special committee, consisting of three of our independent directors who had experience with transactions of this nature, John Kooken, Donald Lange and Robert Morgan, to oversee negotiations with PREI and any other bidder and to provide guidance and direction to our management during the negotiations.
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  John F. Kooken

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  Published on: 4/20/2001    Last Visited: 9/16/2001  

  At this meeting , our board of directors also established a special committee of three independent directors , John Kooken , Donald Lange and Robert Morgan , to oversee negotiations with PREI and any other bidder and to provide guidance and direction to our management throughout the negotiations.
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  John F. Kooken

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  www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912597/0001095811-00-00 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 8/25/2000    Last Visited: 11/19/2002  

  John F. Kooken

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  Board of Directors - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 7/26/2001    Last Visited: 7/26/2001  

  John F. Kooken , Chairman

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  EWBC PROXY DEC 31 2005 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 4/11/2006    Last Visited: 4/12/2006  

  John Kooken
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  Specifically, the following individuals have the right to acquire the shares indicated after their names upon the exercise of such stock options: Mr. Ng, 1,322,550; Ms. Gouw, 216,050; Ms. Cherng, 15,000; Mr. Lewis, 46,400; Mr. Li, 17,500; Mr. Liu, 29,500; Mr. Kooken, 15,000; Mr. Krause, 18,450; and Mr. Renken, 37,500.
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  The directors proposed for election at the Meeting, John Kooken, Jack C. Liu and Keith W. Renken, were appointed to the Board of Directors in 2002, 1998, and 2000, respectively.
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  In the event that Mr. Kooken, Mr. Liu or Mr. Renken should be unable to serve as a director, it is intended that the Proxies will be voted for the election of such substitute nominee, if any, as shall be designated by the Board of Directors.
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  Management has no reason to believe that Mr. Kooken, Mr. Liu or Mr. Renken will be unavailable to serve on the Board of Directors.
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  Nominees for term expiring 2009: John Kooken
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  John Kooken has garnered a broad banking experience, having retired as Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman of Security Pacific Corp., the parent of former Security Pacific National Bank.He served as a director of Golden State Bancorp until its acquisition in 2002.Among his community activities, he is a member of the boards of Huntington Memorial Hospital and of the Children's Bureau of Southern California.
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  These independent directors are: Peggy Cherng, Rudolph I. Estrada, John Kooken, John Lee, Herman Y. Li, Jack C. Liu and Keith W. Renken.
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  Based on its review, the Board determined that at least two of the three members of the Audit Committee, John Kooken, its chairman, and Keith W. Renken, qualify as "financial experts" by reason of their prior job experience as the chief financial officer of a publicly traded company and a certified public accountant, respectively.

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