Argent Financial Group is pleased to announce the addition of Karen Saunders as market president at Argent Trust Company in San Antonio. Saunders brings over 15 years of extensive banking experience, having previously served as vice president and business manager at JPMorgan Private Bank and Bernstein Private Wealth Management.
As the market president, Saunders will play a pivotal role in the company’s operations. Reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Reid Harrell, she will lead the San Antonio team in providing top-notch trust, investment, estate, and family office services to our high-net-worth clients.
“Karen is a natural fit to take on the leadership position in our market,” said Harrell. “With over a decade of wealth management experience, deep community ties, and a history of providing outstanding client service, she brings a wealth of talent. I’m enthusiastic for our colleagues and clients to benefit from her expertise.”
Saunders earned her bachelor’s degree in business administration from The University of Texas at Austin, majoring in management. She has also completed ABA Wealth and Trust School, Level 1.
“I was immediately drawn to Argent’s collaborative culture and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction,” said Saunders. “I am excited to join a reputable company with a commitment to excellence and look forward to contributing to the continued growth and success of our Texas team.”
About Argent Financial Group
Argent Financial Group (Argent) is a leading, independent client asset services firm offering individuals, families, businesses, and institutions wealth management, asset management, and asset servicing. The firm is responsible for more than $85 billion in client assets. Formed in 1990 in Ruston, Louisiana, Argent can trace its roots back to 1930. For more information, visit www.ArgentFinancial.com.
