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Sep. 4, 2013

Robert L. Skinner

General Counsel and Chief Innovation Officer at Montecito Bank & Trust Santa Barbara

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GOLETA - Robert L. Skinner's move in-house was prompted by a bit of avuncular advice.

While Skinner was doing bankruptcy and business litigation work at White & Case LLP, he was becoming interested in real estate investment.

So he talked to his uncle, Michael Towbes, owner of Santa Barbara-based asset management company the Towbes Group Inc. and sole shareholder of Montecito Bank & Trust, a community bank serving Santa Barbara and Ventura counties.

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