Current role
Banks - Regional · Financial Services
Chairman
1990-01-01–present
Dunson K. Cheng
Chairman
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Dunson K. Cheng is recorded as Chairman at Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) since January 1, 1990. The newest filing on record that lists Dunson K. Cheng as Chairman at Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) is dated April 16, 2026. Cathay General Bancorp reported in an 8-K filed May 13, 2025 that Dunson K. Cheng was appointed Class II director, effective May 12, 2025. The proxy statement of Cathay General Bancorp reports total compensation of $2,565,010 for Dunson K. Cheng in fiscal 2024, including a base salary of $625,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 6 fiscal years. Cathay General Bancorp is classified in the Banks - Regional industry within the Financial Services sector. Other leadership on record at Cathay General Bancorp includes Chang M. Liu (CEO), Albert J. Wang (CFO), Felix S. Fernandez (Board Member) and 4 others.
“The stockholders elected all four Class II director nominees, approved the Company's 2005 Incentive Plan, as Amended and Restated, the advisory (non-binding) resolution to approve the Company's executive compensation disclosed in the proxy statement, and ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year.”
Affiliation history
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Current
1990-01-01–present
Last confirmed April 16, 2026
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Start not stated–2022-04-07
Last confirmed by a filing; no departure on record
Company network
Leadership on record at Cathay General Bancorp
- Chang M. Liu CEO
- Albert J. Wang CFO
- Felix S. Fernandez Board Member
- Lana Chan Board Member
- Maan-Huei Hung Board Member
- Nelson Chung Board Member
- Richard Sun Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Chairman of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $625,000 | $2,565,010 |
| 2023 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Chairman of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $700,000 | $2,945,477 |
| 2022 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Chairman of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $730,523 | $3,279,993 |
| 2021 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Chairman of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $827,169 | $3,451,627 |
| 2020 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Chairman of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $830,339 | $2,487,450 |
| 2019 | Cathay General Bancorp (CATY) | Executive Chairman of Bancorp and Cathay Bank | $821,262 | $3,015,024 |