Nathan Thompson
About Nathan Thompson
Nathan Thompson is an analyst specializing in Healthcare and Life Sciences at City National Bank, where he focuses on industry research and financial solutions for companies. He has a background in venture banking and has worked with various organizations to support financial stability and growth.
Work at City National Bank
Nathan Thompson serves as the primary analyst within the Healthcare division at City National Bank. He focuses on industry research and provides support to companies in various financial areas, including working capital lines, corporate cards, treasury management, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and leveraged debt solutions. He has been with City National Bank since 2021 and operates in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.
Previous Experience in Banking
Before his role at City National Bank, Nathan worked as a Portfolio Analyst in Venture Banking at Pacific Western Bank from 2019 to 2021. In this position, he collaborated with a team of analysts to underwrite asset-based lending (ABL) and venture debt facilities for early to expansion stage companies. His experience also includes a role as a Residence Hall Desk/Mail Attendant at California State University, Chico, from 2016 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Nathan Thompson earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from California State University, Chico, completing his studies from 2015 to 2019. His educational background has equipped him with the knowledge necessary to assist venture capitalists in developing customized financial solutions across various industries, including technology and food & beverage.
Achievements in Financial Management
During his career, Nathan successfully prevented default on a portfolio company that was experiencing significant cash burn, amounting to $150 million monthly. This achievement highlights his capabilities in financial management and risk assessment within the banking sector.
Volunteer Work and Community Engagement
Nathan has a history of community involvement, having volunteered with Habitat for Humanity from 2013 to 2015. His role as a Volunteer reflects his commitment to community service and support for housing initiatives.