Executive Vice President and head of Private Banking and Wealth Management
City National Bank
Brandon Williams plays a pivotal role in advancing City National Bank’s unique position at the intersection of personalized, high-touch banking and global financial expertise. From driving the private bank’s expansion to helping high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners and nonprofit leaders achieve their financial goals, he leads with humility and an unwavering commitment to clients, colleagues and the communities the bank serves. Williams builds markets from the ground up, develops exceptional leaders and bridges siloed organizations into collaborative engines of growth – an ability to translate vision into impact that makes him indispensable to City National’s success.
Words To Describe Them: People-first, unifying, entrepreneurial, authentic, empowering, trusted
From the Indispensable: “I’m driven by the opportunity to build something meaningful and help clients and colleagues succeed. I’ve always believed that if we stay focused on our clients by understanding their goals and legacies, everything else follows. Every day is a chance to help clients achieve what’s most important to them while empowering talented people to grow into leaders and make an impact. At City National, we cultivate collaboration and integrity with a commitment to continuous improvement, and that’s the mission that pulls me forward.”
