Executive Staff
Bankers Fidelity Capital Advisors is comprised of lending professionals with more than 100 years of combined experience
James S. Walter​
President & Chief Executive Officer​
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As President and CEO, James Walter has been involved in real estate and lending-related industries for more than 30 years. After graduating from the University of Southern California he starting his career building spec homes in beach communities around Southern California. Following that, he founded Villa Pacific Corporation, specializing in commercial and industrial real estate brokerage. Recognizing the need to provide a vehicle to finance investment real estate, he founded Security Capital Corporation that became the largest lending outsource to Independent Banks on the West Coast. In 1986, he sold the company to a large regional bank and then formed the Bankers Fidelity family of companies to act as a consultant and conduit to the Independent Banking community, CPA's,Attorneys, and Real Estate Professionals, offering bank customers additonal lending solutions that complement those programs that are directly available from the bank. ​​​ Contact Jim at (714) 624-7057 or jimwalter@bfcadvisors.com ​
Tom Rosa
Senior Vice President
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A graduate of UCLA, Tom has more than 40 years experience in all areas of banking including business development, lending, operations, and personnel management. With stints as President and CEO of several Southern California-based banks as well as roles including Loan Administrator, Director of Sales, and Director of Community Banking, Tom is well equipped to help community bankers retain valuable client relationships and establish new customers by providing attractive financing options to supplement the banker's own programs. Contact Tom at (626) 833-6416 or tomrosa@bfcadvisors.com
Allan Gibson
Senior Vice President
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Allan has spent more than 35 years providing lending solutions designed to meet the needs of busnessowners, professionals, and individuals in the areas o business and real estate finance. Allan began his banking career with Union Bank in 1976 and over the years gained experience serving in various roles including his being a co-founder of two independent banks where he served in a variety of roles as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, President and CEO. As an alumnus of Cal State Fullerton, Allan is a long-time Southern California resident and serves on the Board of Directors for the Foundation of The Great Park as well as supporting the John Tracy Clinic. Contact Allan at (949) 874-2721 or allan@bfcadvisors.com
Don Boivin​
Vice President /Business Development
Northern California Region
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A graduate of Notre Dame, and with more than 50 years in the banking industry, Don is well-positioned to help fellow bankers solve complex financing requests for their customers. In addition to working as a commmercial loan officer, relationship manager and loan administrator Don has held a variety of senior-level positions at a number of Northern California banks. In addition, he has held roles as Chairman of the Senior Loan Committee and has acted as correspondent bank liason regarding the buying and selling of loan participations. Bankers count on Don to help them attract new customers by using the outsource lending solutions available through BFCA. Contact Don at 707-888-7169 or donb@bfcadvisors.com
Call:
(714) 701-1919
