Maria Gerome
About Maria Gerome
Maria Gerome serves as the Vice President and Senior Credit Officer at City National Bank, where she has worked since 2018. With over 29 years of experience at Citizens Business Bank in various roles, she has a strong background in credit and loan services.
Work at City National Bank
Maria Gerome has been serving as Vice President and Senior Credit Officer at City National Bank since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing credit operations and managing credit risk in the Inland Empire region. Her extensive experience in credit management supports her ability to make informed decisions that align with the bank's objectives.
Previous Experience at Citizens Business Bank
Maria Gerome worked at Citizens Business Bank for nearly three decades, holding various positions that contributed to her expertise in credit and loan management. She began her career there as a Customer Service Representative in 1989 and progressed through roles including Loan Clerk, Credit Administration Assistant, and Financial Sales Representative. Her most recent position at Citizens Business Bank was as Vice President and Construction Loan Officer, where she worked from 2006 until 2018.
Education and Expertise
Maria Gerome earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from California State University-San Bernardino. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in financial principles, which she applies in her current role and throughout her career in banking.
Career Timeline
Maria Gerome's career in banking spans over 30 years, starting in 1989 at Citizens Business Bank. She held multiple roles, including Vice President and Construction Loan Officer for 12 years, and a Commercial Credit Officer for 4 years. Her diverse experience in various capacities has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of the banking sector.