Union Bank Adds New Regional Director

Union Bank has hired Matthew W. Benson as the new regional director overseeing the region spanning from the San Fernando Valley and Westlake Village markets to Santa Barbara. Benson will be based in Woodland Hills at Warner Center and will be responsible for developing and managing relationships with high net worth clients, business owners and executives, drawing from his expertise in strategic wealth consulting and trust and investment management. Benson joins from City National Bank where he was vice president and private client advisor, responsible for client relationship management, business development and investment management. Prior to that, Benson was vice president and trust consultant at U.S. Trust.