Meet the leadership: Eric Kelley, Chief Investment Officer
Eric Kelley, chief investment officer for UMB Private Wealth Management, shares why he chose a career in the wealth management industry.
The spirit of service: Taking leadership notes from our vets
Mariner Kemper, chairman, president and CEO of UMB Financial Corporation, shares his thoughts on taking leadership notes from veterans.
Meet the leadership: Ram Shankar, Chief Financial Officer
Here, Ram Shankar, EVP and CFO of UMB Financial Corporation, reflects on his career after a recent Kansas City Business Journal award.
Meet the Leadership: Rekha Patnaik, Director of Continuous Improvement
Meet Rekha Patnaik, EVP and Director of Continuous Improvement. Here's how her experiences have helped shape her outlook on career and life.
Meet the Leadership: Nikki Newton’s early introduction to the investing world
Nikki Newton serves as president of UMB Private Wealth Management. His journey to this position started when he was a seventh grader in Arkansas.
Uma Wilson shares her journey to leadership in banking
Uma Wilson, chief information and product officer, shares her career growth experience and what it means to be a female leader in banking.
ESOPs are on the rise. Are they right for your business?
For businesses implementing an employee stock ownership program (ESOP), we're sharing tips for maximizing opportunities with an ESOP.
Preparing for the next wave of franchise mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
The franchise M&A market is entering a favorable period for operators. Understand the significance of a banking relationship in the next wave of franchise mergers and acquisitions.
Optimize your business: Time milestones for your business exit
Selling your business is a significant milestone that requires careful planning to maximize proceeds and prepare for the exit.
UMB’s women leaders share workplace experiences and offer mentoring advice
UMB's female leaders empower others through support and mentorship. Here, a few female leaders share their experiences and advice.



