M&I's Glynn Named One of KC's Most Influential Women

LEAWOOD, Kan., March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kelli Glynn, Managing Director and Regional Senior Vice President, M&I Wealth Management, a part of BMO Financial Group, has been recognized by KC Business magazine as a 2012 Influential Woman. This program honors outstanding Kansas City female leaders in the corporate, entrepreneurial, nonprofit and creative communities. An independent panel of community leaders selected the exclusive group based on dedication, personal growth, hard work and community involvement.

Glynn, who has been with M&I since 1996, is responsible for the management of M&I's Kansas City Wealth Management team, including private banking, trust services, investment management, and financial advisors. She is a member of the CFA Institute, the Central Exchange, the Economic Club of Kansas City, and the Kansas City CFA Society. Glynn is currently serving as the Chair for the Kansas City Go Red for Women initiative, a member of the Kansas City Symphony Finance Committee, and sits on the Board of Directors for Newhouse, a domestic violence shelter.

"Kelli embodies the leadership qualities that our organization desires from all of our employees: integrity, vision, disciplined performance management, and leading by example. This honor is well-deserved and we are pleased to celebrate this achievement with her," said Mark Fenlon, Regional President / Midwest Central States, M&I Wealth Management, a part of BMO Financial Group.

Glynn and other winners are profiled in the March issue of KC Business, and will be recognized at an exclusive cocktail reception held in early March.

About M&I Wealth Management, a part of BMO Financial Group

M&I Wealth Management, a part of BMO Financial Group, is a leading provider of trust, investment management and private banking services to corporations, institutions and affluent individuals. For high net worth individuals and families, M&I Wealth Management offers a comprehensive range of customized wealth management services that include financial planning, investment management and advisory services, trust and estate services, and private banking. In 2011, M&I Wealth Management became a part of BMO Financial Group, one of the largest diversified financial services organizations in North America with total assets of $477 billion as of October 31, 2011, and more than 47,000 employees.

M&I Wealth Management offers products and services through various affiliates of BMO Financial Corp., including Marshall & Ilsley Trust Company N.A., M&I Investment Management Corp., M&I Financial Advisors, Inc. (member FINRA/SIPC, maintaining its principal offices at 111 E. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202), North Star Trust Company, and Taplin, Canida & Habacht, LLC. Insurance coverage is underwritten by a number of insurers. Insurance products are the obligation of the insurance company. ©2011 BMO Financial Corp.

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