Board of Directors
for City National Corporation (ticker symbol: CYN)

Peter M. Thomas
Director
City National Corporation

Managing Partner
Thomas & Mack Company

Peter M. Thomas is managing partner of the Thomas & Mack Co., a commercial real estate development company. He has co-managed the company with his brother, Tom Thomas, since 1996.

Mr. Thomas previously served as president and chief operating officer of Bank of America, Nevada, headquartered in Las Vegas. Before that, he had served since 1982 as president and chief operating officer of Valley Bank of Nevada. Bank of America acquired Valley Capital Corporation, the parent company of Valley Bank, in 1992.

A native Nevadan, Mr. Thomas received a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Utah in 1972 and a juris doctor degree from Georgetown University’s Law Center in 1975. He currently is a member of the Nevada, Utah and District of Columbia Bar Associations.

Mr. Thomas serves as a board member for the Los Angeles Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco; the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Foundation Board of Trustees; and the Nevada Development Authority.

Mr. Thomas also serves on the boards of directors of City National Corporation and Boyd Gaming Corporation. He is a past board member of the Nevada Commission on Economic Development, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, and Nevada Nuclear Projects Commission.