CLEVELAND, Feb. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) today announced that Terry Jenkins has joined the bank as president of Key Private Bank. In this role, Mr. Jenkins will be responsible for the development and execution of the strategy for Key's wealth management segment, which includes trust and investment management, institutional trust, and banking services for affluent individuals, families, business owners and institutions. He will be based in Cleveland, and report to E.J. Burke, co-president, Key Community Bank.

"Terry is a seasoned leader that is ideally suited to lead implementation of our wealth management strategy," said E.J. Burke. "His banking and wealth management experience, along with a strong track record in developing high-performing teams and driving revenue growth, will make him a tremendous asset to Key."

Prior to joining Key, Mr. Jenkins served as president and CEO, BMO Private Bank U.S.A., and executive vice president at BMO Harris Bank National Association. He previously served as head of BMO Harris Private Banking, the Canadian wealth management unit of BMO Financial Group.

Mr. Jenkins earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Toronto, majoring in Commerce and a Master's Degree in International Management from McGill University in Montreal.

About KeyCorp
KeyCorp was organized more than 160 years ago and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. One of the nation's largest bank-based financial services companies, Key had assets of approximately $93.8 billion at December 31, 2014.

Key provides deposit, lending, cash management and investment services to individuals and small and mid-sized businesses in 12 states under the name KeyBank National Association. Key also provides a broad range of sophisticated corporate and investment banking products, such as merger and acquisition advice, public and private debt and equity, syndications and derivatives to middle market companies in selected industries throughout the United States under the KeyBanc Capital Markets trade name. For more information, visit https://www.key.com/. KeyBank is Member FDIC.

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