Robert K. Barth
Robert Barth is an American businessman and real estate executive based in Los Angeles, California.[1] He is the founder and chief executive officer of Sonic Equities, a real estate investment firm established in 2023.[2] He previously served as chief executive officer of Black Equities Group from 1985 to approximately 2019.[3]
Barth was also a co-founder and chairman of California Republic Bank, a Southern California commercial bank founded in 2007.[4][5] According to the Orange County Business Journal, he was among the early financial backers of the bank, which raised $52 million in its initial funding round.[6] The bank was acquired by Mechanics Bank in 2016.[7]
Education
Barth received a bachelor's degree in economics and business administration from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.[8]
Philantropy
Barth has been involved in philanthropic activities and has served on the Board of Governors of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.[9][10]
References
- ↑ Governors, Cedars-Sinai Board of. "Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors to Honor Barbra Streisand and Robert Barth". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
- ↑ "bizfile Online".
- ↑ https://www.ocbj.com/imported/bank-startup-plans-to-use-record-52m-funding-to/
- ↑ "California Republic Bank Completes 3rd Year in Business with a Record $313.3M in Assets".
- ↑ "California Republic Bancorp Announces Hiring of Mark Olson as CFO".
- ↑ https://www.ocbj.com/imported/bank-startup-plans-to-use-record-52m-funding-to/
- ↑ "424B2". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
- ↑ "LEADERSHIP-old". Crosswind Financial. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
- ↑ Governors, Cedars-Sinai Board of. "Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors to Honor Barbra Streisand and Robert Barth". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
- ↑ admin (2016-10-22). "CEDARS-SINAI BOARD OF GOVERNORS HONORS ADELE & BENY ALAGEM AND SYLVESTER STALLONE AT 2016 ANNUAL GALA". Eye On Channel. Retrieved 2026-04-27.
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