Hope Bancorp (HOPE) Proxy Filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual Meeting scheduled for May 22, 2025, to be held online at 10:30 AM Pacific Time.

• Proxy materials and 2024 Annual Report are available online for review and voting.

• Shareholders are encouraged to vote online or request paper copies of proxy materials by May 8, 2025.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of 11 director nominees to serve until the 2026 annual meeting.

• Ratification of Crowe LLP as independent auditor for 2025.

• Advisory vote on 2024 executive compensation for Named Executive Officers.

• Board recommends voting "FOR" all proposals.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• 11 director nominees listed for election, including Kevin S. Kim, Dale S. Zuehls, and others.