PBAM · Private Bancorp of America, Inc. · Investor Relations

LA JOLLA, Calif., July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Private Bancorp of America, Inc. (OTCQX:PBAM), (the “Company”) and CalPrivate Bank (the “Bank”) today announced that Robert Tidd has joined the Bank as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Mr. Tidd brings nearly 20 years of experience advising financial institutions on legal, regulatory, privacy, and governance matters. Prior to joining CalPrivate Bank, Mr. Tidd served in such capacities as SVP, Senior Counsel as well as Chief Operations Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer. Throughout his career, he has developed deep expertise across legal operations, privacy, compliance, and emerging areas such as artificial intelligence governance. “I am excited to join CalPrivate Bank and its strong leadership team. I look forward to supporting the Bank's continued growth by strengthening the legal, governance, and privacy foundations that help drive long-term success,” Mr. Tidd commented. “What sets CalPrivate Bank apart is our people and

LA JOLLA, Calif., July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Private Bancorp of America, Inc. (OTCQX:PBAM), (the “Company”) and CalPrivate Bank (the “Bank”) today announced that Andrew Meitzen has resigned from the position of Chief Credit Officer, effective July 3, 2026. The Bank thanks Andrew for his dedicated service and valuable contributions to the Bank’s credit management team. There was no dispute between the Company or the Bank and Mr. Meitzen that led to his resignation. CalPrivate Bank remains committed to continuing to serve clients while responsibly growing and managing the credit function efficiently and effectively. To ensure continuity and stability within the Bank’s credit operations, CalPrivate Bank is pleased to announce that Robert “Bob” Dyck will join the organization as Acting Chief Credit Officer, beginning July 8, 2026. Mr. Dyck brings extensive experience to CalPrivate Bank, having served as a Chief Credit Officer for multiple large regional banks throughout his