Kevin Kalus

Kevin Kalus is a seasoned banking executive with 25 years of experience advising on the financial needs of family-owned, private equity-backed, and publicly traded companies. He currently serves as the Chicago Market President of Regional Banking at Huntington National Bank.

Prior to joining Huntington, Kevin held several senior leadership roles at J.P. Morgan Chase. Most recently, he served as Market Team Lead for J.P. Morgan Private Bank, where he led a team of more than 30 advisors managing client relationships across investment management, lending, and estate planning services for affluent individuals and business owners.

Earlier in his career, Kevin was a Market Executive for the Illinois Middle Market, leading teams that advised companies with revenues from $20 million to $1 billion. His teams delivered comprehensive banking solutions including credit, investment banking, capital markets, treasury management, and strategic advisory services. Kevin began his career in relationship management roles at J.P. Morgan Chase and LaSalle Bank/ABN AMRO, specializing in international corporate banking across Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Kevin earned his MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and holds a BA in Business Administration from Illinois Wesleyan University. He holds FINRA Series 7, 9, 10, 63, 66, and 79 licenses.

Kevin is active in the community and currently serves on the Boards of Choose DuPage and the Executive Advisory Committee for the Illinois Economic Development Council. He previously served on the Board of the Delta Institute and is a current member of The Economic Club of Chicago and The Executives’ Club of Chicago.