The new executive will be overseeing the bank’s multibillion-dollar wealth portfolio in the greater New York area. Credit: Thomas Kloc/Shutterstock.

IDB Bank, a US-based lender serving both private and commercial clients, has named Christian Rocchio as its new executive vice president and head of private banking & wealth management in New York. 

In the new role, Rocchio will be part of IDB’s senior leadership team, overseeing the bank’s multibillion-dollar wealth portfolio in the greater New York area.  

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He will focus on driving strategic growth, enhancing client success, and expanding IDB’s wealth management services, the lender said.  

IDB added that Rocchio will be instrumental in shaping IDB’s long-term wealth management strategy, driving portfolio expansion for New York private banking & wealth management, and overseeing the growth of the IDB Lido Wealth joint venture, an SEC-registered investment adviser based in New York. 

IDB Lido was established in 2021 as a joint venture between Lido Advisors and IDB. 

With more than two decades of experience in private banking and wealth management, Rocchio has held senior leadership positions at financial institutions such as Citizens Bank, HSBC, and JPMorgan Chase.  

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Most recently, as senior vice president and head of private client for Citizens Bank’s Northeast Division, he oversaw private client sales across 300 East Coast locations.  

Before joining Citizens Bank, Rocchio was senior vice president and head of wealth and premier banking for HSBC’s Northeast division, where he oversaw revenue growth across 100 branches and managed a $20bn deposit and investment portfolio. 

IDB Bank president and CEO Ziv Biron said: “With decades of experience in wealth management and private banking, Christian is a dynamic leader who understands how to drive growth and create meaningful value for clients.  

“We are excited to welcome Christian to the team as we continue to invest in our wealth management platform and reinforce our commitment to delivering sophisticated financial solutions.” 

In May 2024, IDB Lido expanded its team by appointing Ana Bou-Goldsmith as senior vice president and senior wealth manager, along with Nadav H Schwartz and Cary Lieberman as directors and senior wealth managers.