secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HOPE BANCORP INC (HOPE)
CIK:        0001128361
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001128361-21-000035
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.25
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Hope Bancorp appoints Mary 'Mimi' Thigpen to Board effective August 1, 2021
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- Appointed to Board of Hope Bancorp and Bank of Hope effective August 1, 2021, increasing board size from 10 to 11.
- Ms. Thigpen, age 61, brings over 38 years of technology, cybersecurity, and data management experience; previously CEO of OpsDataStore and North Plains.
- She will serve on the Board Risk Committee and Audit Committee of both the Company and the Bank.
- Compensation follows standard non-employee director arrangements as disclosed in the 2021 proxy statement.
- Also currently serves on the board of Globe Life (NYSE: GL) and privately held AchieveIt.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836121000035/0001128361-21-000035-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128361/000112836121000035/hope-20210729.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001128361-21-000035

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