US Bank Wealth Management has appointed Leela Rao as
director of business strategy for the Private Client Reserve, which serves high
net worth individuals, families and foundations.

Rao will design and implement business strategies that will
contribute to client acquisition, client retention and business growth, US Bank
said. She will also build relationships across the firm to help
deliver PCR services to wealthy clients, it added. 

Rao was formerly senior vice president and practice leader
for Think2Perform, an organizational management and business consulting firm. She
also worked with HNW and institutional clients at 1031 & TIC Investments,
which specialized in alternative investments.