Central Pacific Financial adds Diane Paloma to board; HDS CEO, $125,000 retainer
Central Pacific Financial Corp. appointed Dr. Diane S.L. Paloma, President and CEO of Hawaii Dental Service (HDS), to the boards of the company and Central Pacific Bank, effective January 28, 2025, and increased both boards to twelve directors. The filing also discloses that the bank paid approximately $390,000 to HDS in 2024 for its employee dental plan, and states that Dr. Paloma has no involvement in the bank's negotiation of that plan.
Key points
- Dr. Diane S.L. Paloma appointed to both boards effective January 28, 2025; board size increased to twelve directors
- Annual retainer of $125,000 for serving on both boards, consistent with other non-employee directors who do not chair committees
- Dr. Paloma to serve on the Bank's Board Trust Committee
- Bank paid approximately $390,000 to HDS in 2024 for its employee dental plan
The filing
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