Conversations City National Bank

Lloyd Pursall, a Los Angeles-based photographer, videographer and director, has worked with numerous brands, businesses, artists, musicians, athletes, dancers and actors.

Pursall recently joined Linda Duncombe, City National Bank's Chief Marketing, Product and Digital Officer, for a conversation about pursuing creative dreams, supporting others in creative industries and his perspective on Pride month.

Ellen Chen knows that grit and a methodical approach are key to growing a successful business and challenging norms. She's the co-founder of Mendocino Farms, a family of restaurants known for turning sandwiches, salads and more into an unexpected culinary adventure.

Angela Sutherland is on a mission to help raise a healthier generation. She's the CEO of Yumi, a direct-to-consumer organic food and childhood nutrition company focused on intelligently designed, science-backed meals, snacks and vitamins for every stage of development.

Dea Lawrence is truly multi-talented. Her acting career started in New York City where she worked on Broadway national tours and in regional theaters. Using lessons from the stage, she's earned a reputation as a prominent business executive in Hollywood.

Matt Belloni is a founding partner at Puck, a new media company focused on the inside story at the nexus of Hollywood, Wall Street, Washington, and Silicon Valley. Before starting Puck, he was an entertainment attorney, journalist and the editor of The Hollywood Reporter.

Tarik Brooks is an entrepreneur, financial professional and executive who has earned a reputation for using value-driven actions to secure success. He serves as president of Combs Enterprises, where he oversees and advises business operations and investments owned by Sean “Love" Combs.