Lighthouse Bank announced the return of veteran local banker and founding member, Jon P. Sisk. Mr. Sisk will join the Bank as President, effective February 8, 2016. Mr. Sisk assumes his new role with the Bank upon the retirement of current President and CEO, Richard Hofstetter.

Lane S. Lawson will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer. In early 2015 the Bank announced the planned retirement of President & CEO Richard G. Hofstetter and the appointment of Lane S. Lawson as his successor as CEO. Mr. Lawson has been the Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer since the bank was founded in 2007.

Mr. Sisk is a well-established local banker and lender with over 20 years of experience working for local and regional community banks in Santa Cruz. In his career, Mr. Sisk has specialized in construction and commercial real estate credit and lending. Most recently, he held the title of Senior Vice President, Director of Real Estate and Construction Lending.