Capital One announced today that Larry Schmill has joined its Government Contracting Banking Group as a Managing Director, Aerospace, Defense and Government Services, based in Los Angeles. He will report to Diane Zanetti, Government Contracting Section Manager at Capital One Commercial Banking.

“Larry is an outstanding professional with extensive experience serving clients in the Aerospace, Defense and Government Services, not to mention a decade of service in the United States Marine Corp,” said Zanetti. “We’re thrilled to have him join our team and provide outstanding support to our client base and the growing government contracting industry in the western U.S.”

Schmill was previously an investment banker with D.A. Davidson and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He honorably served in the United States Marine Corps as an infantry officer where he planned, employed, and executed over 500 combat missions supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom receiving a distinction of valor for heroic actions on the battlefield.

Schmill holds an MBA from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, as well as an MS in Global Business Leadership and a BA in Business Finance from the University of San Diego.