CIBC announced Ramsey Naber, managing director and business development officer, has joined its Asset-based Lending team in the Western Region.

In his role, Naber will be responsible for new deal originations and relationship development in the Western Region. Prior to joining the Bank, Naber served as Asset Based Finance Group Manager at East West Bank in Pasadena, California, where he oversaw all facets of the Asset Based Financial Group, including sales, underwriting, portfolio management and human capital.

Naber received a Bachelor’s degree in economics with an accounting emphasis from the University of California, Los Angeles. Naber currently serves as board member, secretary and membership chairman for the Secured Finance Network, Southern California Chapter.