Samuel Sandoval
About Samuel Sandoval
Samuel Sandoval is a Credit Officer specializing in Commercial Real Estate at City National Bank, with a background that includes roles at Union Bank, Wells Fargo, and NPC. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from San Diego State University and has expertise in managing diverse portfolios and underwriting various transaction structures.
Work at City National Bank
Samuel Sandoval has been employed at City National Bank since 2020, serving as a Credit Officer in the Commercial Real Estate division. His role involves evaluating and managing commercial real estate loans, utilizing his expertise in structuring and managing diverse portfolios. Sandoval's position at City National Bank is based in San Diego, California, where he has contributed to the bank's commercial real estate operations for four years.
Previous Experience in Banking
Prior to his current role, Samuel Sandoval worked at Wells Fargo from 2008 to 2020, where he held several positions. He served as a Licensed Banker for four years, followed by three years as an Associate in Corporate Banking focused on the restaurant and gaming sectors. He then transitioned to an Asset Manager role specializing in Commercial Real Estate and New Market Tax Credits for three years. Earlier in his career, he worked at Union Bank as a Senior Relationship Banker from 2012 to 2014.
Research Analyst Experience
Samuel Sandoval began his career as a Research Analyst at NPC (New Philanthropy Capital) in London, United Kingdom, from 2007 to 2008. During this year, he gained valuable insights into research methodologies and analytical skills that would later support his banking career. This early experience laid the groundwork for his future roles in finance and commercial real estate.
Education and Expertise
Samuel Sandoval studied at San Diego State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education at the CFA Institute, enhancing his financial analysis and investment management skills. Sandoval possesses expertise in underwriting a broad range of transaction structures and asset classes, which is critical in his roles within commercial real estate.
Demonstrated History in Commercial Real Estate
Samuel Sandoval has a demonstrated history of working in corporate banking and commercial real estate. His career spans over a decade, during which he has developed skills in structuring and managing diverse portfolios of commercial real estate assets. His experience across various banking institutions has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the financial landscape.