Power of Attorney for Dora Westerlund

This filing is a Limited Power of Attorney granted by Dora Westerlund, a director of Community West Bancshares (CWBC), to Shannon Livingston, Joe Soto, and Baljinder Gill. The purpose of this power of attorney is to allow the appointed individuals to execute and file Forms 3, 4, and 5 on behalf of Ms. Westerlund, as required by Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This authorization covers the execution of these forms, any necessary amendments, and filing them with the SEC and relevant stock exchanges. The power of attorney also grants the attorneys-in-fact the authority to take any other action deemed beneficial or legally required. This document remains in effect until Ms. Westerlund is no longer required to file these forms or until it is revoked in writing. The filing is dated April 7, 2026.