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National Elder Abuse Awareness Month: Chronic Victimization and Methods of Intervention¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Laurel Sykes, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at American Riviera Bank, continues her discussion with Vicki Johnson, Deputy District Attorney from the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's office in part two of the series recorded as part of American Ri…
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National Elder Abuse Awareness Month: Recognizing and Reporting Scams¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Laurel Sykes, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer at American Riviera Bank, talks with Vicki Johnson, Deputy District Attorney from the Santa Barbara County District Attorney's office as part of a two part series for National Elder Abuse Awareness month. Episo…
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When the Lights Come Back On: The Santa Barbara Bowl¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Laurel Sykes, Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of American Riviera Bank, sits down with Rick Boller of the Santa Barbara Bowl to discuss the how the Bowl has made use of the unexpected time off to accelerate its improvements and enhance its support of youth…
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Financial Literacy Part 2: Providing Financial Education in Meaningful and Effective Ways¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Laurel Sykes, Executive Vice President, Compliance and Risk Manager at American Riviera Bank, continues our two-part series on financial literacy with special guests Robb Schiff, longtime educator and AVID Coordinator with the Santa Barbara Unified School District, Chelse…
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Financial Literacy Part 1: Learning Challenges During the Pandemic¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Laurel Sykes, Executive Vice President, Compliance and Risk Manager at American Riviera Bank, facilitates a two-part series on financial literacy with special guests Robb Schiff, longtime educator and AVID Coordinator with the Santa Barbara Unified School District, Chelse…
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Keeping the Arts Alive During a Pandemic: Santa Barbara's Historic Lobero Theatre¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Jeff Devine, President and CEO of American Riviera Bank, sits down with David Asbell and Brandon Mowery of Santa Barbara's Lobero Theatre to discuss the historic theatre and the what the future may look like as things begin to open up both locally and globally. The missio…
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A Unique Approach to Affordable and Sustainable Eating: Teaching Kids to Cook¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Michelle Martinich, Chief Financial Officer, sits down with Nancy Martz, Executive Director of Apples to Zucchini Cooking School, to learn about her nonprofit initiative to tackle hunger on the Central Coast one child at a time, by providing the tools kids need to prepare…
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Unemployment, Education and Small Business: A Look at the Local Economy with Peter Rupert¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Michelle Martinich, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at American Riviera Bank sits down with Peter Rupert, Professor of Economics at the University of California at Santa Barbara to discuss the economy on the Central Coast, including the pandemic's imp…
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The Impact of the Pandemic on Residential Real Estate on the Central Coast¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Lori Murray, Senior Vice President and Residential Lending Manager at American Riviera Bank and Nancy Hamilton, of Calgano & Hamilton Real Estate Partners in Montecito, discuss the residential real estate market on the Central Coast during the pandemic - from an influx of…
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Supporting Local Business in a Pandemic Environment: Downtown SLO¶
(Regional Pulse Podcast) - Dustin Reese, Assistant Vice President, Banking Relationship Officer, sits down with Bettina Swigger of Downtown SLO to talk about their innovative efforts to keep downtown San Luis Obispo vibrant and thriving during the pandemic. As the CEO of Downtown SLO, Bettina leads…
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