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St.Clair will provide advice and services for private banking clients throughout the Northeast

NEW YORK — Wilmington Trust hired Anne Kelligrew St.Clair as a Private Banking team leader, based in the company’s Wealth Advisory office in Iselin, N.J. She will provide strategic advice, personalized service, and access to banking and lending solutions for high-net-worth clients throughout the Northeast.

 
Additionally, she will coordinate a broad range of specialized services available through the Wealth Advisory team, including investment management, planning, trust, family governance, and family office services.
 
“We are enthusiastic in welcoming Anne to our team in New Jersey and throughout the region,” said Fernando Garip, Wilmington Trust’s president for Northern and Central New Jersey. “Her professionalism and experience will enhance our presence and accelerate our expansion across the M&T Bank and Wilmington Trust markets.”
 
Wilmington Trust is an affiliate of M&T Bank, which recently completed the acquisition of Hudson City, which added 135 bank branches in New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut.
 
“We’re pleased to add someone with Anne’s experience, reputation, and passion for private client banking,” said Ann Silverman, group vice president for Private Banking at Wilmington Trust. “With our continuing expansion in New Jersey and surrounding markets, we’re seeing more demand for highly-specialized private banking services, so Anne is joining us at a perfect time.”
 
Prior to joining Wilmington Trust, St.Clair was a senior private banker with Wells Fargo Private Bank for three years. Before that, she spent 13 years with U.S. Trust as a senior private client manager. Earlier in her career, she was an equity research statistician with Banc of America Securities, and a fixed income analyst with Lehman Brothers.
 
St.Clair earned a master’s degree in Finance and Management from Tulane’s Freeman School of Business, and her bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado. She holds the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation from the Investment Management Consulting Association.
 
In 2011, St.Clair was named one of Diversity MBA Magazine’s “Top 100 Under 50 Executive and Emerging Leaders.”
 
She is active in the community, serving as a board member at Community Hope, the Overlook Medical Center Auxiliary, and is founder and co-chair of the Autism Speaks Fall Classic at Baltusrol.
 
St.Clair is based in Wilmington Trust’s Wealth Advisory office at 99 Wood Ave. South, 10th Floor, in Iselin, N.J., and can be reached at (732)476-6133.