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CIBC expands its U.S. Private Wealth team, adding relationship managers and private bankers in key markets

CIBC today announced the addition of three senior professionals to its U.S. Private Wealth team, expanding capabilities across key U.S. markets.

January 24, 2023• Press release
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CHICAGO, JANUARY 24, 2023—CIBC today announced the addition of three senior professionals to its US Private Wealth team, expanding capabilities across key US markets:

  • Phil J. Treiber, managing director and private banker in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Nahid Aminzai, managing director, market lead and senior private banking advisor in Newport Beach, California
  • Paul Hojnicki, CFA, senior vice president and relationship manager in Denver, Colorado

“I am pleased to welcome these experienced professionals to our firm,” said John S. “Jack” Markwalter, Jr., CEO of CIBC Private Wealth, US.

“Offering holistic wealth management solutions and deepening client relationships is something we take pride in, and this expansion furthers our ability to do just that.”

Phil Treiber is a private banker with over 15 years of industry experience. In this role, Treiber works with high net worth individuals and families on a wide range of banking matters, including complex credit and cash solutions, while focusing on financial planning and best practices to preserve, manage and transfer wealth for current and future generations. Prior to joining the firm, Treiber served as a private banker at BMO Harris. He earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in both business and Spanish from Wheaton College.

Nahid Aminzai joins the firm as a private banking market manager with over 30 years of industry experience. In this role, she fosters new and existing relationships in Orange County, San Diego and Beverly Hills. Previously, Aminzai served as a senior vice president and wealth advisor in the California region at Comerica Bank. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and marketing from National University, a banking degree from Pacific Coast Banking University, and an Associate’s Degree in mechanical engineering from Kansas University.

With over 20 years of industry experience, Paul Hojnicki, CFA, joins CIBC Private Wealth, US, as a relationship manager and provides tailored wealth management solutions for individuals, families, foundations and endowments. Previously, Hojnicki served as an investment strategist at Wells Fargo Private Bank in Denver. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a Master of Business Administration degree from DePaul University. Hojnicki also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst ® designation.

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