UMB Financial Corporation has promoted Dana Abraham to executive vice president for investment and wealth management and private banking. Ms Abraham will oversee UMB’s team of wealth advisors who deliver financial planning, trust and fiduciary products, and investment services, and will continue to expand private banking products and services to all UMB markets. She was hired as a senior vice president for private banking in October 2005. UMB Financial Corporation is a multi-bank holding company headquartered in Kansas City offering complete banking, asset management and related financial services to both individual and business customers. Its banking subsidiaries own and operate 139 banking centres throughout the Mid-West of the US.