Bennett Pozil, Executive Vice President of East West Bank, serves as the Head of Corporate Banking and Greater China.

As the Head of Corporate Banking, Bennett Pozil leads the bank’s US commercial banking business in both general and specialized industries, including Entertainment, New Media, Sponsor Finance, Cross Border Private Equity and Cross Border Banking. As the Head of Greater China, Pozil oversees all of East West Bank’s China based branches and representatives offices, including East West Bank China Co. Ltd and East West Bank Hong Kong.

Pozil has established himself as a leading cross border and entertainment industry expert.  During the past decade, Pozil has helped build the Bank to become one of the premier entertainment financiers with a significant presence in both the US and China markets.

In 2015, Pozil was named one of the Most Influential Lenders in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal. Since 2017 Pozil has continued to be named each year in the Variety 500, an index of influential business leaders in the Entertainment industry. He is a frequent speaker and panelist in Asia, appearing at numerous summits and film festivals, including the BOAO Forum for Asia, the Beijing International Film Festival, Shanghai International Film Festival, the Silk Road Conference in Xian and the Asia TV Forum & Market in Singapore. Pozil is also a regular lecturer and adjunct professor at the Beijing Film Academy.