Westamerica Bancorporation names Anela Jonas as chief financial officer effective June 27
Westamerica Bancorporation appointed Anela Jonas as Chief Financial Officer effective June 27, 2024, replacing the prior arrangement in which John "Robert" Thorson served in that role. Ms. Jonas has worked in the company's Finance and Administration Division for thirteen years, including as Controller, and the filing states that Mr. Thorson keeps his title of Treasurer and Treasury Division Manager.
- Anela Jonas appointed Chief Financial Officer effective June 27, 2024
- Jonas is a California licensed certified public accountant (inactive) with thirteen years in the Finance and Administration Division, including as Controller
- John "Robert" Thorson retains his responsibilities as Treasurer and Treasury Division Manager, having previously served as CFO from 2005 through 2019 and from March 2023 through June 2024