Charles Leitzell has joined Citi Private Bank in San Francisco as director and private banker.

Mr Leitzell was a vice president at JP Morgan Securities in San Francisco.

Also joining Citi in San Francisco is Bill Butler, who has been appointed vice president and private banker. He joins from Mellon Private Wealth Management.

Vishal Wadhwa joins Citi as a vice president and private banker. He was previously with Wells Fargo Private Bank in Palo Alto.