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Tarak Barot is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in commercial banking and credit management. Currently serving as Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at Bank of the Sierra since October 2021, Tarak manages a portfolio of approximately 250 business loans, ensuring quality control and risk management. Previously, Tarak held the position of Vice President, Credit Officer II at City National Bank, responsible for reviewing and approving credit requests in the $2,000,000 to $65,000,000 range. Tarak's career includes roles at Citibank as a Vice President and Area Business Banker, and at Bank of America as a VP and Credit Coach. Educational credentials comprise a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and Information Systems Technology from California State University-San Bernardino, and additional studies in Finance at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.