On Feb. 19, 2003, and Duane Nelles joined Westcorp's Board of Directors, and also as the Board of Directors of Western Financial Bank, as of Feb. 19, 2003. Westcorp (NYSE:WES) is a financial services holding company, and its principal subsidiaries are WFS Financial Inc.(Nasdaq:WFSI) and Western Financial Bank.
has served in a number of various positions at American Assets Inc., which is a privately held financial & real estate conglomerate; currently serves as chief investment officer. In addition, is also the chief investment officer as well as a director of the private property casualty insurance company, ICW Group.