Bank Expands Board Of Directors
First Republic Bank (NYSE:FRC), a leading private bank and wealth
management company, today announced that Reynold Levy, President of
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York, has joined its Board
of Directors.
“Reynold’s extensive leadership experience, his deep knowledge of New
York, and his broad philanthropic knowledge will make him an invaluable
member of First Republic's board," said Jim Herbert, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer.
Since 2002, Levy has been the President of Lincoln Center for the
Performing Arts. During that time, he led a $1.2 billion capital
campaign and building project to improve and expand its facilities. He
was elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and
is currently the Chairman of the Board of the Charles H. Revson
Foundation, a member of the Board of Overseers of the International
Rescue Committee, and a trustee of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of
America.
“First Republic Bank is a unique financial institution with a
well-deserved reputation for client service and civic leadership,” Levy
said. “New York benefits from the bank’s strong presence in the city.”
In addition to his experience in the arts and on governing boards, Levy
has authored three books. He has written extensively and spoken widely
about philanthropy, the performing arts, humanitarian causes and issues,
and the leadership and management of nonprofit institutions. He is a
graduate of Hobart College, B.A. 1966, Columbia University, J.D. 1973
and University of Virginia, Ph.D. 1973.
About First Republic Bank
First Republic Bank (NYSE:FRC) and its subsidiaries provide private
banking, private business banking and private wealth management. Founded
in 1985, First Republic specializes in exceptional, relationship-based
service offered through preferred banking or wealth management offices
primarily in San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara,
Newport Beach, San Diego, Portland, Palm Beach, 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. First Republic is a
component of the S&P Total Market Index, the Wilshire 5000 Total Market
IndexSM, the Russell 1000®, Russell 3000® and Russell Global
indices and six Dow Jones indices.