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Our customers tell our story best.
Five Star Bank stepped in when we started having issues with our prior lender. It has been refreshing to have a local bank that listens to our needs and helps us out in a difficult lending environment.
Diana Giacomini Hagan (Co-Owner & CFO), Jill Giacomini Basch (Co-Owner & CMO), and Lynn Giacomini Stray (Co-Owner & COO)
Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company
Point Reyes Station, CA
We are grateful for a banking partner who cares about our success and supports our mission. Everyone on the Five Star Bank team makes us feel valued and appreciated.
Susan Malott, Executive Director
San Francisco Opera Guild
San Francisco, CA
The bank we worked with for close to a decade was bought and sold twice and the quality of service plummeted. It felt like a daunting task to change banks, but I wish we had done it earlier with how easy Five Star Bank made it. Five Star Bank has been a breath of fresh air and a return to banking the way it should be - personalized and efficient.
Andrew Westbrook, Dealer Group Principal Owner
Pacific Motorcycle Group
Sacramento, CA | Lathrop, CA | Livermore, CA | Marysville, WA
As a construction company, we have somewhat unique banking demands that are typically on a tight timeline. Five Star has been helpful at every step.
Tom Ford (Partner and Owner, Director of Operations) and James Fitzgerald (Partner and Owner, Director of Project Development - LEED Accredited)
MarketOne Builders
Sacramento, CA
We moved our banking operations to Five Star Bank in 2023, and they have surpassed every expectation we have had. Five Star doesn't treat us like a customer - they treat us like a business partner.
Kenny Elwood, Owner
Lassen Canyon Nursery
Redding, CA
Working with Five Star Bank has been a dream partnership for our real estate private equity company. They are able to move quickly to meet our business demands, providing a perfect mix of big bank security with small bank attention and care. We're so grateful for our partnership with Five Star Bank!
Brandon Turner, Founder
Open Door Capital
Maui, HI
I came from the old world of big banks, stable and true, but I thought that also meant they had your back. That wasn't the case! I looked for a bank that understood the value of growing a small business. Five Star has proven to be that bank. They delivered on so many promises and changes over the last few years and have made us feel like we are the most important client to them. We love our relationship with Five Star like they are part of our company culture.
Tineke Triggs, Award-Winning Interior Designer & Author
Tineke Triggs Interiors
San Francisco, CA
Five Star Bank has been an incredible partner to Moneta Ventures and our portfolio of companies. Along with providing excellent customer service, Five Star Bank is able to provide flexible banking solutions for the needs of our portfolio companies. Moneta Ventures is fortunate to have Five Star Bank as an investor in our fund and partner in the Greater Sacramento Region.
Denise Ferre, Partner & Chief Financial Officer
Moneta Ventures
Folsom, CA
Five Star Bank plays a pivotal role in our region's economic health. Their involvement in local initiatives shows a deep commitment to more than just banking. They are more than a financial institution - they are a vital contributor to our community's prosperity. Their dedication to both their customers and the broader community is truly what sets them apart.
Barry Broome, President & CEO
Barry Broome, President & CEO
Greater Sacramento Economic Council
Sacramento, CA
For over 100 years, United Way California Capital Region has been committed to eliminating poverty by mobilizing our community to action. Working with community partners like Five Star Bank, we are committed to lifting our region out of poverty. We are grateful for Five Star Bank's support and know we can trust them to provide excellent customer service and a banking experience personalized to our organization.
Dr. Dawnté Early, President & CEO
United Way California Capital Region
Sacramento, CA
Choosing Five Star Bank has been a game-changer for Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group. Their commitment to providing a simple, connected, and trusted banking experience has directly contributed to our successful investments and enhanced treasury services.
Alan Shatzel (CEO) and Jahmal Miller (Chief Administrative Officer)
Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group
Sacramento, CA
Our relationship with Five Star Bank started just last year and we have already reaped huge benefits. The leadership at Five Star Bank takes a genuine interest in our success and made our transition to their bank as seamless as possible. Their passion, values, and integrity flow through their entire operation. We strive to advance our mission and vision through every relationship we form and this relationship is instrumental to our work.
Daniel Vande Pol, Head of School
Hillcrest Christian School
Thousand Oaks, CA
Working with Five Star Bank has been instrumental in supporting California Waterfowl's mission to protect waterfowl conservation and hunting in California. Five Star's deep understanding of our vision and proactive service approach have made them an invaluable ally in advancing our work and sustaining our long-term success.
Jake Messerli, CEO
California Waterfowl Association
Roseville, CA
Five Star Bank has been an outstanding and collaborative banking partner and their team has been incredibly helpful and responsive along the way. It's refreshing to work with a bank that not only understands our needs but also shares our vision for strengthening and supporting California's agriculture. Together, we're striving to build a stronger future for our farmers and ranchers, and the entire agricultural community.
Shannon Douglass, President
California Farm Bureau
Sacramento, CA
Our relationship with Five Star Bank has been instrumental to our growth as the largest owner-operator of student housing in Berkeley, California. Five Star Bank understands the real estate business and operates as a true partner with integrity, responsiveness, and thoughtfulness. The leadership and commitment of the Five Star Bank team are the reasons we continue to find ways to do business together.
Nhan Nguyen Le, CEO
Valiance Capital
Berkeley, CA
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It's the Five Star Bank way.