Sekou Kaalund

With more than two decades of experience in financial services, Sekou Kaalund knows firsthand the ability financial services institutions have to invest in, influence, and enact meaningful change in communities. His leadership experiences include contributions across staff and line roles in institutional and retail businesses, where he has developed market strategies, managed strategic business transactions, and led complex organizations.  

Kaalund joined U.S. Bank in December 2022 as Executive Vice President and Head of Branch and Small Business banking, overseeing the organization’s 2,200+ branches across 26 states. Prior to joining U.S. Bank, he spent the last 15 years at JPMorgan Chase in a variety of leadership roles, most recently serving as Head of Chase Consumer Bank for the Northeast Division. Kaalund also worked in JPMorgan’s Corporate and Investment Bank, where he managed some of the largest, complex firmwide relationships with asset managers and led sales groups/coverage across Public & Corporate Pensions.