News Summary
Valley National Bank proudly opens its first California branch in Beverly Hills with a grand celebration on April 8, 2025. The bank has already registered over $50 million in deposits within its first six months, showcasing strong community trust. With a wide range of services including private banking and treasury management, the bank aims to serve both residents and businesses. Meline Kalendjian leads the local team, dedicated to community engagement and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Beverly Hills Welcomes Valley National Bank with a Grand Opening Celebration!
Hey there, Beverly Hills! Exciting news is brewing in your picturesque city as Valley National Bank prepares for a wonderful celebration to mark the opening of its first-ever branch in California! This new location, which kicked off operations back in August 2024, has been making waves in the community, and you won’t want to miss out on the festivities slated for April 8, 2025.
A Great Start with Big Numbers
In just six short months, the Beverly Hills branch has already achieved an impressive milestone, raking in over $50 million in deposits—a remarkable feat that speaks volumes about the trust the local community has placed in the bank. Located at 225 N. Beverly Drive, right near the iconic Rodeo Drive, this branch is not just any ordinary bank; it’s a partner for residents and businesses alike.
More Than Just Banking Services
Valley National Bank is not just about numbers; it’s about relationships. The new branch offers a full range of banking services designed to cater to various needs. From private banking and traditional financing to treasury management solutions and specialized HOA banking, there’s something for every customer—be it commercial or retail. This focus on customization is key to why many Bev Hills locals are flocking to their doors.
Meet the Team
At the helm of this new branch is Meline Kalendjian, the first vice president and market manager. With over 30 years in branch management and client relations under her belt, she’s bringing extensive expertise to the team. Together with her fellow bankers, who work out of a spacious 4,000-square-foot location complete with private offices and meeting areas, they are well-prepared to handle the high foot traffic typical of Beverly Hills.
Community at Heart
Valley National Bank isn’t just focused on banking; they’re also committed to making a difference in the community. Their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives have seen them actively involved in local nonprofits. From supporting wildfire relief efforts to making significant contributions to organizations like the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region, the bank is pouring love back into the community that’s welcomed them so warmly.
Join the Celebration!
The grand opening ceremony promises to be a fantastic gathering, featuring bank leadership, local officials, customers, and community members all coming together to celebrate this exciting new chapter for Valley National Bank. Not just a financial institution, but a true community partner—this celebration is set to elevate the bank’s presence in California and strengthen those invaluable community ties.
Visit the Branch!
If you’re interested in making the most of the services offered, the Beverly Hills branch is open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. You can easily get in touch by phone at (310) 916-9980 or drop an email to mkalendjian@valley.com. Whether you’re looking for personalized banking solutions or just want to check out the new branch, the Valley National Bank team is eager to assist!
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