Executive Committee
for City National Corporation (ticker symbol: CYN)

Michael Pagano
Executive Vice President
Private Client Services
City National Bank

Michael Pagano is executive vice president of Private Client Services for City National Bank, based in Los Angeles.

Private Client Services offers the full array of tailored services to help wealthy families and individuals grow, preserve and transfer their wealth. The group also specializes in working with professional services firms and select non-profit organizations.

Mr. Pagano joined City National in November 2007 to lead Private Client Services. He oversees the group’s strategy, new client development and client service in California and Nevada. He is a member of the bank’s Executive Committee.

Mr. Pagano has worked in the financial services industry since 1985 and has been exclusively in wealth management and private banking since 1994. During that time, he held a range of client-focused and management roles, including new client development, sales management, investment management, operational infrastructure, strategic planning and integration, and division leadership.

Most recently, Mr. Pagano was southwest region president for the Private Bank at Bank of America, based in Los Angeles.  Prior to that, he was the chief administrative officer for Bank of America’s Private Bank and was located in Boston.

Mr. Pagano is a member of the board of directors of the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles and a former board member of the Sunny Hills Children’s Garden in Marin County, Calif.

A native of Colorado, he earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Denver.

Mr. Pagano is married with one child and lives in Los Angeles.