Kathryn Albright

EVP - Head of Global Payments and Deposits

Umpqua Bank

Kathryn Albright is the Executive Vice President & Head of Global Payments & Deposits Market Penetration for Umpqua Bank. Her responsibilities include leading the global payments business’s marketing and strategic development efforts, managing P&L, and facilitating operations for treasury management, banking operations, and asset management. American Banker has recognized Albright as one of “The Most Powerful Women in Banking” for six consecutive years. 

She has a diverse career in banking, consulting, and sales leadership, with a history of success in managing portfolios and developing business strategies to grow revenue while maximizing profit at all steps along the way. Kathryn is also responsible for technological innovation that supports Umpqua Bank’s growth initiatives. She has also worked with several large and regional banks before working with Umpqua Bank. As a proven change agent, she has strategically led teams to achieve significant revenue growth while developing new business lines and entering new markets.