Clara Diaz-Leal

Clara Diaz-Leal is an accomplished banking executive with extensive experience in retail and business banking. Currently serving as the Executive Vice President and Retail Executive for the Miami Dade Market at BankUnited since November 2016, Clara has previously held significant positions including Senior Vice President and Business Banking Team Leader at SunTrust Bank, where the focus was on coaching a high-performing team and managing client portfolios. Clara's career spans leadership roles at Wachovia Bank and First Union National Bank, overseeing teams and driving business performance. Clara began in the banking industry as a Branch Manager at American Savings and has consistently demonstrated expertise in team development, client retention, and financial product management.