Robert Lo

EVP, Head of Commercial Real Estate Banking
East West Bank
COMMERCIAL BANKING

Robert Lo is the executive vice president and head of commercial real estate banking at East West Bank, where he oversees teams managing a portfolio of approximately 4,000 properties with $11 billion in loan commitments and $5 billion in deposits. With over 30 years of experience in commercial banking, he has led his teams through thousands of transactions across various property types, including multifamily, retail, hotels and self-storage. Under Lo’s leadership, East West Bank's affordable housing financing practice has significantly expanded, supporting low-income families and seniors. He is also an active volunteer, serving on the board of San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity and engaging with the Tocqueville Society of United Way.