| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Banking |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Headquarters | Fremont, California |
| Key people | Bradford L. Anderson, CEO |
| Revenue | $17,600,000 |
| Employees | 304 |
| Website | http://www.fremontbank.com/ |
Fremont Bank is a commercial bank that serves the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Founded in 1964, it is one of the oldest, largest and independently owned banks that surrounds the Bay area. As of May, 2010 Fremont Bank owns and operates 20 locations as far North as Brentwood and as far South as Carmel.
Fremont Bank was founded by a World War II veteran, Morris Hyman who came to the Bay Area with his family in 1945. While attending Stanford University, he and a colleague became the founders of Fremont Bank and in the three decades that followed, Fremont Bank became one of the most successful independent banks in the Bay Area. In 2008, Fremont Bank was honored as a top corporate Philantropist by the San Francisco Business Times.