Javier Corrales has joined Mechanics Bank as Vice President and Senior Manager of the Title and Escrow Division, headquartered in the bank’s Irvine office. Mr. Corrales previously managed the title and escrow division of Commercial Bank of California. His 25-year career has primarily focused on the escrow and title industry, with extensive experience in commercial real estate finance and business development. He has worked with clients ranging from escrow and title companies to small and independently owned companies and commercial real estate investors. Mr. Corrales is an active member of the American Land Title Association, California Land Title Association, California Escrow Association, Escrow Institute of California and American Escrow Association.