Harris myCFO, a part of BMO Financial Group, has appointed Leslie Grant as a Vice President. She will be located at BMO Harris Bank N.A. at 111 W. Monroe Street in Chicago and will be responsible for delivery of capital advisory services and custom banking solutions to clients.
In addition to providing traditional banking services, the Capital Advisory and Custom Banking group advises clients on the effective management of liabilities and the financing or monetization of unique assets including real estate, aircraft, fine art and alternative investment assets.
Grant has more than 20 years experience in structured finance, working with private companies, private equity firms and affluent families. She most recently served as a Vice President and Financial Advisor for one of the largest independent investment research firms in the United States, and prior to that worked at a premier global finance company.
Grant earned her MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with a major in Finance, and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Wellesley College. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Chicago Finance Exchange and the Wharton Club of Chicago. She has also served the Junior Achievement organisation as a volunteer for more than 16 years.