CHICAGO, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Harris Private Bank announced today that it has hired Mary Jo Herseth as SVP and head of Banking. Herseth will be responsible for growing the banking line of business across each of the high net worth and ultra high net worth segments. "Mary Jo brings tremendous market experience and leadership to Harris Private Bank based on long tenure in the Midwest and most specifically the Chicago marketplace," said Terry A. Jenkins, President and CEO, Harris Private Bank. "Her ability to drive new business is a perfect compliment to our growth plans across the country." During her 28 year career in banking, she held roles of increasing responsibility in private and commercial banking, and most recently held the positions of EVP Head of Wealth Mgmt for LaSalle and Market Executive US Trust/BofA for Illinois and Michigan. She brings a strong track record in business development and team leadership and is well known for her commitment to clients. In addition to her industry experience, Herseth is also very involved in the Chicago community. She serves on the boards of Thresholds, an agency serving the chronically and severely mentally ill, and Northwestern Memorial Foundation Council for Philanthropy. She served as a trustee of John Marshall Law School for three terms. She holds a B.S. Finance from Northern Illinois University and an MBA from Kellogg School of Mgmt at Northwestern University. She is also a Certified Financial Planner. About Harris Private Bank Harris Private Bank offers a comprehensive range of wealth management services that include investment advisory, trust, banking and financial planning to meet the financial needs of high net worth clients. Through integrated teams of experienced financial professionals, Harris Private Bank helps its clients realize their financial and lifestyle goals with solutions that are custom tailored and delivered with the highest level of personalized service. Harris Private Bank is a member of the Harris family of wealth management services. Harris Private Bank is a trade name used by various subsidiary financial service providers of Harris Financial Corp. Banking services offered through Harris Private Bank are provided by Harris N.A., The Harris Bank N.A. and their bank affiliates. Member FDIC. Stoker Ostler Wealth Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisor. Harris myCFO(TM) is a brand used by Harris myCFO, Inc. providing Family Office Services, Harris myCFO Investment Advisory Services LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor and certain divisions of Harris N.A. that are national banks with trust powers. Not all products and services are offered in every state and/or location. Investment products are: Not FDIC Insured - May Lose Value - Carry No Bank Guarantee. DATASOURCE: Harris Bank CONTACT: James Kappel of Harris Bank, +1-312-461-2478 Web Site: http://www.harrisbank.com/

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