Dawne Renee Bradford
About Dawne Renee Bradford
Dawne Renee Bradford is a Vice President and Treasury Management Solutions Operations Delivery Lead at City National Bank, with over 30 years of experience in banking operations and service. She has held various leadership roles in treasury management and has a strong background in employee development, process improvement, and regulatory compliance.
Current Role at City National Bank
Dawne Renee Bradford currently serves as the Treasury Management Solutions Operations Delivery Lead and Vice President at City National Bank. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the bank's operations in Los Angeles, California. In her role, she engages Treasury Management teams across various departments, including Sales, Product, Operations, and Technology. Her focus is on driving strategic projects and re-engineering efforts to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at City National Bank
Dawne Bradford has a significant history with City National Bank, where she worked for 18 years in various capacities. She began as a Treasury Management Sales Consultant and later advanced to the position of Treasury Management Solutions Operations Manager, both as Vice President. Her tenure from 2002 to 2020 was marked by her involvement in improving team morale and implementing process improvements within the organization.
Experience at First Interstate Bank
Before her long tenure at City National Bank, Dawne Bradford worked at First Interstate Bank as Cash Management Sales Vice President from 1989 to 1995. During her six years in the Greater Los Angeles Area, she developed her expertise in cash management and banking operations, laying the groundwork for her future roles in treasury management.
Educational Background
Dawne Bradford earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Management from Henderson State University. She attended the university from 1975 to 1979, acquiring foundational knowledge that has supported her extensive career in banking and treasury management.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Dawne Bradford possesses over 30 years of experience in diversified banking operations and service. Her expertise includes sales, client servicing, product implementations, operations, and project development. She demonstrates strong analytical skills and attention to detail, along with the ability to adapt to dynamic agile environments. Her knowledge of Treasury Banking products and systems is extensive, supporting her successful record in hiring, employee management, and development.