Professional Profile

Leta Bajraktari is a Senior Vice President and Private Client Advisor with Bank of America Private Bank in Chicago, Illinois. Leta provides deeply customized advice and guidance to high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients with complex financial needs. Resolute in her pursuit of client goals, she offers persistence, hard work, and a highly responsive service ethic, testifying to each client’s value and importance. Leta is adept in addressing the needs of a diverse clientele, including business owners, executives, professionals, multi-generational families and institutions. Clients throughout the United States look to her for evenhanded advice grounded in the unique circumstances of each relationship.

An émigré from Kosovo at age sixteen, Leta appreciates the determination and effort involved in wealth creation. She looks to make clients’ lives as easy as possible, so they can focus their energy on the professional or personal pursuits they most value. Working in concert with a team of specialists, she connects clients to a suite of capabilities, including investment management, trust and estate planning, next-generation education and stewardship, and banking and lending. Committed to each client’s long-term well-being, she offers a transparent approach founded on frequent communication and reliable follow-through.

Leta began her financial services career in 2004. Prior to joining the Private Bank (formerly U.S. Trust), she spent thirteen years with Citibank in Chicago, where she steadily took on additional responsibilities. Her positions included Sales Division Manager, Client Financial Analyst and Business Banker. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Technical Management and Finance from DeVry University.

Leta volunteers with a number of organizations, including Cradles to Crayons, March of Dimes, and Junior Achievement.

Leta’s hobbies include visiting art museums, golfing and beach volleyball. She has traveled widely and savors the opportunity to explore new cultures.