Title: Senior Banking Director
Company: Northern Trust
Location: Agoura Hills, California, United States
Matthew K. Rechner, senior banking director at Northern Trust, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements, and leadership in finance.
With over two and a half decades of experience, Mr. Rechner has established a successful career in finance and banking, with a focus on capital advising. He currently serves as the Los Angeles banking practice leader at Northern Trust, a role he has excelled in since 2012, delivering expert guidance and capital advice to wealth management clients. Northern Trust is a global financial services firm specializing in wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking solutions. Previously, he held the position of San Diego banking practice leader at Northern Trust, a role he performed from 2008 to 2012. Earlier in his career, he was vice president of commercial and real estate banking at Citi National Bank, where he served from 2000 to 2008, and credit analyst at American National Bank in Chicago, later Bank One Corporation, from 1998 to 2000.
In addition, Mr. Rechner has contributed to his community as a member of the board of trustees for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, a leading pediatric academic medical center dedicated to providing compassionate, top-tier healthcare to children, a position he has held since 2019. He is also a past Corporate Board Member of the San Diego Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and is also currently involved with his church, as well as other local charitable organizations.
Reflecting on his path, Mr. Rechner pursued an education from the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, earning a bachelor’s degree in finance and business in 1998. Inspired by his father, a successful businessman, he was drawn to a career in the broad business industry. Throughout his career, he has embraced the importance of applying his financial expertise and working closely with business owners to address a wide range of challenges and opportunities. He believes that this hands-on approach ultimately guided him to his current role in the banking and finance sector. In addition, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of his team members. He also takes great pride in the financial success of the Los Angeles branch and the exceptional support provided to the banking practice under his leadership.
Mr. Rechner attributes his success to the invaluable guidance and support of numerous mentors who generously shared their professional and personal triumphs with him. He also credits his hard work, dedication, and open mindset, which he believes have been instrumental in achieving significant accomplishments and serve as powerful motivators. Looking to the future, he is focused on further enhancing Northern Trust’s value within his area of operation. He also aspires to assume a broader senior leadership role, with the goal of overseeing additional markets and driving growth on a larger scale. When advising aspiring professionals, he underscores the importance of defining a clear career goal and building connections with mentors or role models. He firmly believes that emulating the paths of successful individuals can serve as a roadmap to achieving career milestones. Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys traveling and cherishing quality time with his children.
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