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Bart Zitnitsky Joins First Republic Private Wealth Management
Senior Investment Professional Named Portfolio Manager And Managing Director
July 19, 2010
First Republic Bank, a leading provider of private banking and wealth management services, today announced that Bart Zitnitsky, an investment professional with more than 30 years of experience, has joined First Republic Private Wealth Management in Los Angeles.
First Republic Private Wealth Management provides customized wealth management solutions, including trust, investment management and brokerage services, to high net worth individuals and families, foundations, endowments and non-profits. First Republic Private Wealth Management complements First Republic’s comprehensive suite of private banking and business banking services delivered with exceptional client service.
“Bart Zitnitsky is a highly respected investment manager who has been very successful in helping clients in Los Angeles achieve their investment goals,” said Katherine August-deWilde, President and Chief Operating Officer of First Republic Bank. “Bart is part of the growing team of wealth management professionals in Southern California offering clients the advantages of an open architecture investment model and the option of working with senior portfolio managers.”
Zitnitsky, who is part of First Republic Investment Management, will work with clients to develop customized investment management solutions. Customized client portfolios utilize both traditional portfolio management and may employ carefully screened outside managers for equity, fixed income, and alternative investments.
Prior to joining First Republic Bank, Zitnitsky worked for Northern Trust Bank in Los Angeles for 18 years, most recently as Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager. Zitnitsky has a Bachelor of Arts degree in statistics from the State College of New York at Oneonta and an MBA from USC’s Marshall School of Business. He is a member of the Los Angeles Society of Financial Analysts and the Association of Investment Management and Research. He is also a member of the Board of Directors for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals/Los Angeles.
Zitnitsky is located in First Republic’s Century City office at 1888 Century Park East.
About First Republic Bank
Founded in 1985, First Republic Bank and its affiliated companies provide private banking, private business banking and private wealth management. First Republic specializes in exceptional, relationship-based service offered through preferred banking or wealth management offices in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Newport Beach, San Diego, Portland, Seattle, Boston, Greenwich and New York City. First Republic offers a complete line of banking products for individuals and businesses, including deposit services, as well as residential, commercial and personal loans. More information is available on the Bank’s website at http://www.firstrepublic.com.
About First Republic Private Wealth Management
First Republic Private Wealth Management is the investment management, trust and brokerage group of First Republic Bank. First Republic Private Wealth Management offers objective advice and fully customized solutions with the same level of exceptional client service that has been the hallmark of First Republic Bank for more than 25 years. First Republic has the flexibility to provide individuals, families, businesses, endowments, schools and non-profit organizations with appropriate choices that responsibly meet a client’s specific investment objectives.
Contact:
- Greg Berardi
- Blue Marlin Partners
- (415) 239-7826
- greg@bluemarlinpartners.com