Dan Yates

Dan Yates is CEO of Endeavor Bank.  Over his four decades in the banking industry, Dan has founded two banks – Regents Bank which he grew to over $620 million in assets in 12 years and recently Endeavor Bank. In addition to creating banks from the ground up, Dan has sold, acquired, and merged banks, raised capital for banks, and, as a consultant and CEO, has turned around banks. Prior to co-founding Endeavor Bank, Dan served as President and CEO of Neighborhood National Bank in San Diego, a community development bank focused on low- to moderate-income communities. He is a former Board Member of the Western Bankers Association and is currently the President and Board Member of The Conrad Prebys Foundation. Dan is a native San Diegan.