Viren Patel

Viren Patel is the Senior Vice President and Irvine Regional Manager at Commercial Bank of California (CBC), bringing over seven years of continuous commercial banking experience to his role. He began his career at Premier Commercial Bank, followed by a tenure at California United Bank, before joining CBC. Viren specializes in Commercial and Industrial (C&I) lending, Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, commercial real estate, and construction financing, with a particular expertise in hospitality financing. Over the past five years, he has successfully originated more than $150 million in new loans across a diverse range of industries.

Raised in an entrepreneurial family that owned and operated motels and dry cleaning businesses, Viren developed a deep understanding of small business operations and the entrepreneurial spirit. This background provides him with unique insights, enabling him to serve as a valued banking partner who is committed to helping his clients achieve greater success.

Viren earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of California, Riverside, in 2011. His combination of professional experience and personal background positions him as a trusted advisor to his clients, aligning with CBC’s mission to provide tailored financial solutions that support business growth and success.