Elayna S. Barrison

Ms. Barrison joined City National Rochdale in 2019 and has 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. She provides support to the Senior Investment Consultants in the Midwest and West Coast regions. In her role as Business Development Specialist, Ms. Barrison is responsible for cultivating relationships with financial advisors, CPAs, attorneys, and their clients.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Barrison worked at a small RIA firm as an investment analyst, with responsibilities in managing client portfolios, investment research, and client services. Upon joining City National Rochdale, Ms. Barrison transitioned into the role of Portfolio Design Analyst, where she worked alongside the Senior Investment Consultants to develop personalized investment strategies that aligned with client needs. She also served a role in facilitating the use and growth of the newest version of City National Rochdale’s Galaxy proposal software.

Ms. Barrison received her B.S. in Finance from the University of Florida and her M.S. in Organizational Leadership and Communication from Florida State University. In her free time, Ms. Barrison embraces her entrepreneurial spirit as a small author. She also enjoys hobby crafting, traveling, and spending time with her husband and dog.