Douglas P. Krause was appointed to the
Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners by Mayor Antonio
Villaraigosa
and confirmed by the Los Angeles City Council on
September 9, 2005. Krause serves as executive vice
president and general counsel in the Los Angeles office of
East West Bank. In this role, he is closely involved
with trade finance and export-import issues. His
responsibilities also include oversight of corporate
governance processes and code of ethics; Institutional
Shareholder Services rates
East West Bank's governance processes in top 10th percentile
of all banks. Before joining East West Bank, Krause
was corporate senior vice president and general counsel of
Metrobank from 1991 to 1996. Prior to that, he worked
for the law firms of Dewey Ballantine,
and Jones, Day Reavis and Pogue, where he specialized
in fianancial services.
Krause has
lived in Los Angeles for the past 16 years. He graduated
Magna Cum Laude from Carlton College before receiving his juris
doctor from Columbia Law School, where he was editor
of the Law Review.
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