President, Chief Executive
CTBC Bank Corp.

Menai oversees the U.S. operations of Taiwan-based CTBC Bank, including its commercial real estate lending groups and retail branches in California, New Jersey and New York. Last year the bank reported $2.2 billion in deposits in Los Angeles County.

What’s the best advice you ever got?
If you’ve never missed a flight, you’re probably spending too much time at airports. And: Never take a job or a promotion just for the money.

What’s your favorite movie, all time and in any category?
“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.”

What’s at the top of your bucket list?
Backpacking across the length of Chile from the snow-capped mountains to the beaches.

YEARS ON LA500: 6