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Spanish Banking Subsidiary Adds To US Wealth Management Unit

BBVA Compass, the Sunbelt-based subsidiary of Spain’s BBVA, has hired Mark Chiappara as a senior private banker in its US private wealth management unit.
In his new role, Chiappara will serve ultra high net worth clients and select private institutions in the US.
Prior to joining the firm, Chiappara held senior positions at Deutsche Bank, Bank of America, Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs.
BBVA Compass has 688 branches across the Sunbelt states including Texas, Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Colorado and New Mexico.