Kennedy-Wilson Inc., one of the nation’s leading...

Kennedy-Wilson Inc., one of the nation’s leading real estate auction-marketing firms, has named bank executive Nancy D. Celick as its new chief financial officer.

Celick, currently executive vice president and chief financial officer for First National Corp. and First National Bank, a San Diego-based financial institution, will assume her new responsibilities at the Santa Monica-based firm on November 1.

She succeeds William M. McKay who resigned to pursue other business interests.