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Julia Suryapranata Gouw is former president, chief operating officer ^[1] and a member of the board of directors of East West Bancorp, Inc. and East West Bank. Gouw originally joined East West Bank in 1989 as controller and became executive vice president and chief financial officer from 1994 to 2008. Under Gouw's leadership, East West achieved 11 consecutive years of record earnings.

Gouw is a certified public accountant and a member of The Trusteeship, an affiliate of the International Women's Forum, an organization of preeminent women of achievement and influence in diverse professional fields.

Early life

Julia was born in Surabaya, Indonesia. Her father was originally from Bali, and her mother was from Banjarmasin. Gouw spend 18 years of her live in Surabaya with her family. Gouw graduated from SMA Santa Maria Surabaya soon after she graduate high school she moved to the United States in 1978 where she earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Career

Gouw served as Senior Audit Manager at KPMG where she managed a team of accountants that performed the financial and regulatory audits of financial institutions, real estate firms, and construction companies.

Gouw first joined East West Bank in 1989 as controller. Shortly thereafter, Gouw was appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer. She held this position until 2008, after which she became chief risk officer. Julia served as vice chairman of the board of directors through 2008 and was then appointed president and chief operating officer in 2009. She currently holds this position.

Board activity and awards

Gouw has been ranked among the "25 Most Powerful Women in Banking" five times by American Banker Magazine ^[2]^[3] and has twice received the Los Angeles Business Journal's "Women Making a Difference" award.^[4] She has also been recognized in Los Angeles Business Journal's "L.A.'s Top Women in Finance". Gouw has been named Philanthropist of the Year by the National Association of Women Business Owners in Los Angeles. She has also been featured in the book Women Leaders at Work – Untold Tales of Women Achieving Their Ambitions^[5] alongside a select group of women founders and CEOs.

Women's health advocacy

Gouw served on the board of visitors of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, where she established an endowed chair for mood disorders research. She also served on the board of directors of The UCLA Foundation and is the founding chair of the executive women's advisory board for the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women's Health Center.

References

1. ^Executive Profile: Julia Gouw", Bloomberg Businessweek,
2. ^"The 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking", American Banker,
3. ^Rachel Witkowski, [https://www.nytimes.com/article_name.html "The 25 Women to Watch #24 Julia Gouw"], American Banker, OCT 1, 2010
4. ^Women Leaders at Work: Untold Tales of Women Achieving Their Ambitions, By Elizabeth Ghaffari
5. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/article_name.html "Women Leaders at Work"]
6. ^"Julia S. Gouw Elected to the Boards of Pacific Mutual Holding Company and Pacific LifeCorp", Business Wire, January 03, 2011
7. ^[https://www.reuters.com/article/2011/01/03/idUS146751+03-Jan-2011+BW20110103 "Julia S. Gouw Elected to the Boards of Pacific Mutual Holding Company and Pacific LifeCorp"], Reuters, Jan 3, 2011
8. ^"Supporting the Female Ecosystem", Board Circle,
9. ^"East West Bancorp, Inc. Appoints Thomas J. Tolda as Chief Financial Officer and Julia S. Gouw as Vice Chairman, Chief Risk Officer", Businesswire, April 15, 2008
10. ^Women Leaders at Work: Untold Tales of Women Achieving Their Ambitions, By Elizabeth Ghaffari
11. ^"Strategy And Insight: The Top 10 CFOs", American Banker,
12. ^Rachel Witkowski, [https://www.nytimes.com/article_name.html "The 25 Women to Watch #24 Julia Gouw"], American Banker, OCT 1, 2010

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