Diana Rodriguez

Diana Rodriguez is executive vice president and chief marketing and communications officer at City National Bank, where she oversees marketing, sponsorships, community involvement, events, and internal and external communications. She is a member of City National’s Executive Leadership Team and Senior Management Team.

Diana joined City National as chief communications officer in December 2023 and was promoted to her current role in February 2025. Diana previously held corporate communications leadership positions at Union Bank, Wells Fargo, Capital One and AES Corporation. She has 30 years of deep expertise in leading reputation management, content and brand marketing, brand building, social media and public relations strategies.

Diana is active in the nonprofit community and currently serves on the board of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund Advisory Board for Southern California. She previously served on the boards of the California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce, INROADS Western Region Advisory Board and Project Angel Food. She was selected as a “Latina of Influence for 2022” by Hispanic Lifestyle, a national U.S. publication.

Diana earned a bachelor’s degree in anthropology from Western Connecticut State University and completed graduate studies in anthropology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She is based in Los Angeles.