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Leumi’s Head of Commercial Banking Joins Project Sunshine Board

Written by Tim Lemberger | Sep 7, 2016 6:21:07 PM

Project Sunshine welcomes Shawn McGowen, Head of Commercial Banking at Leumi, to the organization’s Board of Directors.

“Leumi and I share a passion for supporting global organizations that are dedicated to serving our youth, and Project Sunshine does exemplary work in this area,” McGowen said. “I’m excited to contribute to the development of this important organization and to help make a difference in the lives of thousands of children and their families.”

McGowen has previously served on the boards of Opportunity Fund, Team Play Foundation, Big Brothers Big Sisters and the California Chamber of Commerce. At Leumi, he has led the expansion of the commercial banking business since his arrival in 2015.

“Shawn’s professional acumen and philanthropic experience are incredible assets to our organization,” said New Legacy CEO Joseph Weilgus, Board Chairman and Founder of Project Sunshine. “We are enthusiastic about the passion he brings and are eager to benefit from his perspective and counsel.”

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