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Banc of California is a bank serving the state of California and parts of the Western United States. It was founded in 1941 and has 40 banking branches in Southern California and loan production offices in surrounding states. The bank is currently headquartered in Irvine, California but expects to relocate to neighboring Santa Ana, California in 2016. The Banc of California was founded in 1941 as the Rohr Employees Federal Credit Union, serving employees of the Rohr Aircraft plant in Chula Vista, California. The credit union was renamed to the Pacific Trust Federal Credit Union in 1995, which itself was renamed to the Pacific Trust Bank in 2000, becoming a mutually owned federal savings bank. The Pacific Trust Bank was made into a subsidiary of First PacTrust Bancorp Inc. in 2002. In 2013, the companys two banking subsidiaries, Pacific Trust Bank and The Private Bank of California, were merged to form the "Banc of California". The bank also hired former Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa as a strategic advisor.