The group, which provides services including wealth management, has added to teams in northern and southern parts of the state.

First Foundation, the US financial services group has appointed Kori Dolkas and Justin Stewart as branch managers in its San Diego and Oakland locations, respectively.
The organization has two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank.

Dolkas will lead the team in growing existing relationships in the San Diego region while also focusing on team development and training. He has more than 35 years of leadership experience in San Diego’s banking industry and joins as the bank moves to a new office location within San Diego. The new office will be located at 4370 La Jolla Village Drive, Suite 150, in San Diego.

Stewart begins his new role in First Foundation’s Oakland office after working as a client service manager in the San Diego office. He will work directly with the Oakland team on developing new relationships. 

Created in 1990, First Foundation provides private wealth management, personal banking, and business banking. It has offices in California, Nevada, and Hawaii with headquarters in Irvine, California.