Regions
Bank on Thursday announced that Kate Randall Danella has joined the
company and will serve as Wealth Strategy and Effectiveness Executive
for Regions
Wealth Management.
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In this role, Danella will oversee the development and implementation of
business strategies across Regions’ Wealth Management Group.
Regions Wealth Management provides banking, investment, trust and
insurance services through four divisions: Regions Private Wealth
Management, Regions Institutional Services, Regions Investment Services
and Regions Insurance.
“Kate brings a unique and impressive level of experience, including
strategic planning, client services, business development and
operational analysis, all of which will help us continue to build on our
momentum,” said Bill Ritter, head of Regions Wealth Management. “She
will work with the Regions Wealth Management business groups to make the
most of partnerships across the bank to address the needs of our clients
and communities. The depth of Kate’s expertise and her passion for
excellence directly complement our vision for continued growth.”
Prior to joining Regions, Danella served as vice president for Capital
Group Companies in Los Angeles. During her career at Capital Group, she
was a senior sales and service manager for Capital’s institutional
business, senior marketing leader for the global marketing organization,
and strategy and business leader for the American Funds mutual fund
business. Most recently, Kate was responsible for developing and
executing strategic business plans for Capital’s North American
businesses. She joined Capital Group in 2002 and served in sales,
service, marketing and management roles in Los Angeles, San Francisco
and New York.
“Regions Wealth Management is known within the industry for its
consultative approach to helping clients identify and tailor solutions
designed to meet their individual needs,” Danella said. “I look forward
to working with all of our business groups to find areas where we can
further our partnerships to reach more clients and deepen existing
relationships. By strategically aligning our resources, we can help more
clients successfully navigate the evolving landscape surrounding
investments and insurance while meeting their individual, long-term
goals.”
A native of Tuscaloosa, Ala., Danella earned a Master of Business
Administration degree from Harvard Business School. She also holds
degrees from the University of Cambridge as well as Vanderbilt
University.
With $85.5 billion in assets under administration, Regions Wealth
Management has experienced strong growth, increasing households, assets
under supervision and revenues in 2014. Regions established the Wealth
Management Group in June 2011, integrating its Trust, Private Banking,
Asset Management and Insurance units within a single group.
About Regions Financial Corporation
Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), with $122 billion in assets, is
a member of the S&P 500 Index and is one of the nation’s largest
full-service providers of consumer and commercial banking, wealth
management, mortgage, and insurance products and services. Regions
serves customers in 16 states across the South, Midwest and Texas, and
through its subsidiary, Regions Bank, operates approximately 1,630
banking offices and 2,000 ATMs. Additional information about Regions and
its full line of products and services can be found at www.regions.com.
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