Fieldpoint Names Citi Vet CEO

July 08, 2010, 10:03 a.m. EDT 1 Min Read

Fieldpoint Private Bank and Trust announced Wednesday that it hired Robert S. Matthews as its president and chief executive.

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Matthews worked at Smith Barney and Citigroup Inc. for the past 25 years in global private banking, wealth management and family office services units. He succeeds Kevin McCabe, who had been the president and CEO since the company was founded in 2008.

Most recently, Matthews managed Citigroup Global Wealth Advisory Services, where he was responsible for its global lending, global wealth planning, Citigroup Family Office, financial planning services, continuing professional development, executive financial services, Citigroup Capital Strategies and domestic and international trust.

Additionally, he was on the global wealth management asset and liability committee as well as CitiStreet's board of directors.

Fieldpoint has $345 million of bank assets, $300 million in deposits and nearly $200 million in loans.

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