Kirt DeHaan joined The Private Bank at PlainsCapital as senior vice president, wealth management market manager for the Dallas region. He will be based at the Hilltop Plaza location in Dallas.
In his new role, DeHaan will guide The Private Bank’s wealth management efforts in Dallas. He will lead a team of professionals focused on delivering trust, investment and estate planning services tailored to the unique needs of individuals, families and institutions. His responsibilities include expanding The Private Bank’s presence in the region, strengthening collaboration across business lines and maintaining the highest standards of client service and fiduciary care.
“Kirt brings many decades of experience and a deep understanding of fiduciary administration that will greatly benefit our clients and our team,” Tom Neville, head of private banking and wealth management at PlainsCapital Bank, said. “His ability to navigate complex client needs with clarity and care will help us continue to build meaningful, long-term, multi-generational relationships in the Dallas market.”
DeHaan joins PlainsCapital Bank after nearly 25 years at Bank of America, where he most recently served as managing director and regional fiduciary officer in Kansas City, Missouri. In that role, he oversaw fiduciary matters across multiple states, including Missouri, Kansas, Ohio and Texas, and was responsible for reviewing discretionary account actions and trust administration decisions. Prior to that, he served as senior vice president and senior trust officer, managing a portfolio of over 150 trust accounts.
Earlier in his career, DeHaan served as vice president and private client counsel at UMB Bank and as an associate attorney at Burnstein, Beck & Thomas. He earned an MBA and a juris doctor from the University of Kansas and a bachelor’s degree in accounting and business administration from Graceland University.
