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Banking Executive and Film Producer Linda Duncombe Dies at 55
Linda Duncombe, an Australian-born banking executive and independent film producer, died Sunday at age 55.
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation, where she served on the board, announced her death on Monday.
She reportedly died from complications after a stroke, shortly after being diagnosed with stage 2 lung cancer.
Duncombe spent more than 35 years in banking, including at Citibank in Australia and New York.
She moved to Los Angeles in 2019 and became a senior executive at City National Bank, where she helped deliver more than $1.8 billion in loans to support the entertainment industry.
She also worked with arts organizations and served on the boards of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation and education nonprofit EnCorps.
Her work connected business support with entertainment and education, and she produced several independent films.
Linda Duncombe, a banking executive and independent film producer, died at 55.
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation announced her death on Monday after she died on Sunday.
She reportedly died from complications of a stroke shortly after being diagnosed with stage 2 lung cancer.
Duncombe spent more than 35 years in banking and moved to Los Angeles in 2019 to join City National Bank.
She served on the SAG-AFTRA Foundation board from 2022 and worked on several independent films.
- Who
- Linda Duncombe, a banking executive and independent film producer.
- What
- She died at 55. She reportedly died from complications of a stroke shortly after being diagnosed with stage 2 lung cancer.
- When
- Sunday; the SAG-AFTRA Foundation announced her death on Monday.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- She reportedly died from complications of a stroke shortly after being diagnosed with stage 2 lung cancer.
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Duncombe was born in Australia.
She moved to Los Angeles to become City National Bank’s chief marketing, data and digital officer.
She joined the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s board of directors.
She joined the board of EnCorps.
Duncombe died at 55.
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation announced her death.
- Age at death
- 55
- Birthplace
- Australia
- Banking career
- More than 35 years
- Los Angeles move
- 2019
- SAG-AFTRA Foundation board
- Joined in 2022
- PPP loans
- More than $1.8 billion delivered to support the entertainment industry
What people are saying
We are devastated by the sudden loss of our dear friend and fellow Board member, Linda Duncombe,
Linda was an extraordinary leader who brought a wealth of experience, influence and relationships to our Board, but what made her truly special was how generously she shared all of it.
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