City National Bank adds senior vice president

Los Angeles-based City National Bank has announced that Lori Helmers has joined the company as senior vice president and manager of Structured Trade Finance. She reports to Steve Bash, global head of Trade Finance and Supply Chain.

An established leader with 25 years of global trade experience, Helmers is responsible for managing short- and long-term trade financing solutions and risk mitigation programs within the Capital Markets group. 

City National has $91.2 billion in assets and 68 branches across the country. The company is active in providing a variety of trade programs, including risk mitigation and cross-border financing, for recycling companies and other diversified and industrial sectors.