David Lee joined Wintrust in 2009 and serves as vice chairman for Wintrust Financial Corporation, overseeing all 16 Wintrust charters. He is responsible for commercial banking and retail banking and co-manages the private client group. David also serves as Chairman of Lake Forest Bank & Trust.
Prior to Wintrust, David spent 23 years at JPMorgan Chase, where he had the opportunity to work with Chase’s preceding companies including Bank One, First Chicago NBD, and American National Bank, where he was senior vice president. He serves on the board of the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management and received his marketing degree from Northern Illinois University and his MBA in finance from DePaul University.