Keane Joins Busey Wealth Management as Managing Director in Arizona

As we continue to grow our talented Busey Wealth Management team, we are pleased to welcome John Keane as Managing Director, Wealth, in Arizona.

 

“With his extensive industry knowledge and familiarity with the Arizona market, John is a valuable addition to our leadership team,” said Tony Hammond, Executive Vice President & President of Busey Bank. “We think his background makes him a perfect fit and are confident in his abilities to grow the region’s wealth management operations.” 

 

John and his team are responsible for identifying and generating business opportunities with both existing and prospective clients in the Arizona Market as Busey Wealth Management expands its operations in our Western Region. 

 

The opportunity to join an organization with a 100‑plus year legacy in wealth management and further support its expansion into the Western Region was compelling for John.

 

“Busey Wealth Management has a strong history of providing service excellence and I’m excited to help lead its growth in Arizona,” said John. “Their regionalized service model is second-to-none and provides clients with access to services that match their needs, when and where they need them.” 

 

With nearly 20 years of notable experience, John most recently served as Director – Private Wealth Advisor for BMO Wealth Management in Scottsdale since 2019. He was also Vice President – Investments with BMO Harris Financial Advisors for two years prior. His professional background includes roles as a financial advisor with Eagle Strategies, a licensed agent with New York Life Insurance Company and a Financial Services Professional with NYLife Securities LLC.

 

John earned his MBA in Business from Creighton University and his J.D. from Creighton University School of Law. He holds Series 65, 63 and 7 licenses.

 

In addition to his extensive professional resume, John previously served on the Boards of both the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Phoenix Foundation and the Phoenix Children’s Hospital Foundation.