Board of Directors
James H. Herbert, II
Founder
Chairman and Co-CEO
Mr. Herbert founded First Republic Bank in 1985. Previously, he was the founding Chief Executive Officer, President and a Director of San Francisco ...
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Katherine August-deWilde
Vice Chair and Board Member
Ms. August-deWilde was an executive at First Republic Bank from 1985 to 2015. She served as President from 2007 and as COO from 1996 to ...
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Reynold Levy
Board Member / Lead Outside Director
Mr. Levy serves as a consultant to commercial organizations, nonprofit institutions and individual benefactors. He most recently served as President of ...
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Hafize Gaye Erkan
Co-CEO and President
Ms. Erkan joined First Republic in 2014 and became the President in 2017, Board Member in 2019 and Co-CEO in 2021. Prior to First Republic, she held the ...
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Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr.
Board Member
Mr. Fahrenkopf was President and CEO of the American Gaming Association for 18 years. He is of counsel in the Washington, D.C., law firm of Hogan ...
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Boris Groysberg
Board Member
Professor Groysberg teaches business administration in the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. He is the author of Chasing Stars: The ...
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Sandra R. Hernández, M.D.
Board Member
Dr. Hernández is President and CEO of the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF), an independent foundation dedicated to improving the health of the ...
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Pamela J. Joyner
Board Member
Ms. Joyner is a founding partner of Avid Partners LLC, a strategic marketing consulting firm. Previously, she held senior positions at Bowman Capital ...
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Duncan L. Niederauer
Board Member
Mr. Niederauer served as CEO of NYSE (2007–2014) and partner of Goldman Sachs. Currently he is a co-founder and managing member of Transcend Wealth ...
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George G. C. Parker
Board Member
Mr. Parker is the Dean Witter Distinguished Professor of Finance, Emeritus, formerly Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Director of the MBA ...
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Roger O. Walther
Chairman Emeritus
Founding Chairman and member of Director’s Loan Committee, Mr. Walther is Chairman of Tusker Corporation, a real estate management firm. He is a director ...
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