Wilmington Trust has hired John Barrett as managing director and senior private client advisor for the firm’s Norwalk, Connecticut. office.
In this role, Barrett will provide comprehensive wealth management advice to high-net-worth individuals, families, entrepreneurs, business owners, foundations and endowments. He will focus on clients in Connecticut, Westchester County, and New York City.
“We are pleased to add someone with John’s breadth of experience with business development and relationship management in this market,” says Larry Gore, Wilmington Trust’s Northeast Region president.
Barrett joins Wilmington Trust with 20 years of experience in the financial industry. Most recently, he was private client advisor with US Trust in New York. Previously, he was managing director with First Republic Bank, and held positions at TD Bank Wealth Management and JP Morgan Chase Private Bank.
“As M&T continues to expand its business in Connecticut, having John on our regional team comes at a great time,” says Paula Mandell, president of M&T Bank’s Tarrytown, New Jersey, and Connecticut banking markets. “John’s leadership and expertise in wealth management will be very helpful to our clients and prospects.”
