04.23.26

U.S. Bank Drafts NFL, Wirehouse Veteran Steven Israel to Wealth Management Team

by: Alex Ortolani

U.S. Bank has hired Steven Israel as a wealth management consultant to strengthen its services for professional athletes. Israel, a former National Football League (NFL) defensive back, brings over a decade of financial advisory experience, most recently at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, along with prior roles at Merrill Lynch and Bank of America. His hiring aligns with U.S. Bank’s growing focus on athlete clients, supported by its partnership with the NFL. The move reflects a broader industry trend of firms expanding specialized financial services for athletes, including guidance on investments, endorsements and long-term wealth planning.

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