Regions Bank Names Kate Danella Head of Strategic Planning & Corporate Development; Leslie Carter-Prall Tapped to Lead Privat...
August 16 2018 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Regions Bank today announced it has named Kate Danella head of
Strategic Planning and Corporate Development. In this expanded
role, Danella will lead a team responsible for enterprise-wide
strategic planning; mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; and
corporate development. Danella will report directly to President
and CEO John Turner.
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“This is an exciting time for our company as we identify
opportunities to make banking easier for our customers, operate
more effectively and continue to invest in the communities we
serve,” said John Turner, Regions President and CEO. “Kate brings a
strong background in strategy, customer service, team building and
creative thinking to this important role. Under her leadership,
Regions will work collaboratively across the company and with
external stakeholders to create shared value for our customers,
associates, communities and shareholders.”
Danella most recently served as head of Private Wealth
Management, a division of the Regions Wealth Management Group
serving high-net-worth individuals and families. Tenured wealth
executive Leslie Carter-Prall will succeed Danella as head of
Private Wealth Management and will report to Bill Ritter, head of
Regions Wealth Management. Carter-Prall was most recently Private
Wealth Management Central Region Executive.
“We are fortunate to have a seasoned professional like Leslie to
lead the Private Wealth Management team,” said Bill Ritter, head of
Wealth Management for Regions. “Leslie’s industry experience spans
more than 25 years, and her background and strong leadership skills
will support our efforts to meet our clients’ unique financial
needs through personalized service and local expertise.”
Kate Danella biographical
information
Kate Danella is Executive Vice President and head of Strategic
Planning and Corporate Development. Danella joined Regions in July
2015 as the Wealth Strategy and Effectiveness Executive,
responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of
business strategies across the Regions Wealth Management Group. She
was named head of Private Wealth Management in May 2016, leading a
team of Private Wealth Management professionals providing banking,
trust and investment management services to affluent and
high-net-worth individuals and families. Prior to joining Regions,
Danella served for 13 years as vice president for Capital Group
Companies, a global wealth management organization managing more
than $1.4 trillion in assets. During her career at Capital Group,
she was a senior sales and service leader for Capital’s
institutional business, senior marketing leader for the global
marketing organization, and strategy and business manager for the
American Funds mutual fund business. A native of Tuscaloosa, Ala.,
Danella earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard
Business School. She also holds degrees from the University of
Cambridge as well as Vanderbilt University.
Leslie Carter-Prall biographical
information
Leslie Carter-Prall is Executive Vice President and head of
Regions Private Wealth Management, responsible for leading a team
of Private Wealth Management professionals providing banking, trust
and investment management services to affluent and high-net-worth
individuals and families across Regions’ 15-state footprint. She
previously served as Private Wealth Management Central Region
Executive. Carter-Prall’s industry experience spans more than 25
years and includes branch management and bank operations, sales and
marketing, commercial banking and wealth management. She joined
Regions in 1991 and previously served as Indiana Area President.
Before that, she was Area Wealth Executive for Private Wealth
Management over Indiana and Illinois. She also served as Consumer
Banking Executive, as well as director of Consumer, Mortgage,
Private Banking and Treasury Management for the area. Carter-Prall
is a native of Scottsburg, Ind., and is a graduate of Indiana
University’s Kelley School of Business in Bloomington, Ind.
About Regions Financial Corporation
Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), with $125 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, and mortgage products and services.
Regions serves customers across the South, Midwest and Texas, and
through its subsidiary, Regions Bank, operates approximately 1,500
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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