Matthew Largent | Future Branches Boston

Future Branches Boston 2025

June 23 - 24 2025

The Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA

Matthew Largent

Chief Retail Officer, Senior Vice President City National Bank & Trust

Matt Largent is the Chief Retail Officer and a Senior Vice President for City National Bank & Trust co. He also serves as the host of “The Matt Largent Concert”, a weekly leadership growth podcast and streaming show. He is a Marine and a former Soldier, serving in roles such as Drill Sergeant and infantryman with over 15 years leading troops. He serves as a consultant and member for several boards and charities. With over three decades of learning, leading, growing, coaching, speaking, and most importantly, “in-the trenches” experience; Matt Largent likes to bring a view that is uniquely different bringing real life into leadership. Matthew is known for his practical, direct, and focused style. With an awareness that leadership is a choice and not about a title. Leadership is about what you bring every day. It's how we should live our life; with humble confidence and servant leadership. The creator of “Humble Success” and “Leadership Basic”, he spends several days a month speaking to organizations on the empowerment of leadership through breaking comfort zones, creating humility with confidence, and being a servant leader. As a married father and grandfather, aspiring leader, and wannabe superhero; he brings all of this into his personality making it hard not to relate to his lessons. His fusion of real-life stories and his conversational techniques connect with his audience at an intimate, intense and individual level.

Day Two: Meeting Customers’ and Members’ Expectations with Excellent Experiences

8:20 AM Keynote: Leadership Beyond Management

Former Marine and Army Drill Sergeant Matt Largent brings real-world grit and executive insight to this powerful keynote on transforming from manager to leader. Drawing on decades of front-line experience, Matt unpacks how true leadership isn't about being the best at the job—it's about building people who thrive. With practical strategies and powerful stories, he challenges attendees to embrace humility, develop successors, and lead with purpose beyond performance metrics.

11:50 AM Leadership Workshop: Servant Leadership—Humility, Accountability, and the Power of Leading for Others

Servant leadership isn't soft—it's strong, strategic, and proven. In this engaging session, Matt Largent dives into how leading through humility and accountability creates high-impact teams and lasting influence. Blending military discipline, corporate leadership, and personal conviction, Matt equips you to lead with confidence, elevate others, and redefine success through service.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Matthew.

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