Regions Wealth Management Names Paige Daniel Head of Highland Associates

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Paige Daniel has been elevated to serve as head of Highland Associates, Inc., a subsidiary of Regions Financial Corp. that serves the investment allocation needs of not-for-profit healthcare entities and mission-based organizations.
Paige Daniel has been elevated to serve as head of Highland Associates, Inc., a subsidiary of Regions Financial Corp. that serves the investment allocation needs of not-for-profit healthcare entities and mission-based organizations.

Daniel brings nearly 30 years of investment experience to build on Highland Associates’ growth helping clients navigate all economic cycles to meet their investment needs.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regions Bank on Monday announced Paige Daniel has been elevated to serve as head of Highland Associates, Inc., a subsidiary of Regions Financial Corp. that serves the investment allocation needs of not-for-profit healthcare entities and mission-based organizations.

A veteran leader at Highland who has served an integral role in its growth, Daniel joined the company in 2006 and most recently served as head of consulting, where she guided the firm’s strategic direction and day-to-day operations. She currently serves as a voting member of Highland’s Investment Working Group, which directs all asset allocation and research efforts of the firm. Additionally, she chairs Highland’s editorial group, which oversees research publication and seminar and conference content delivered by the group. Highland’s research is provided by Regions Bank’s Multi-Asset Solutions Group.

Regions acquired Highland in 2019, with Highland’s services complementing the broader work of Regions’ Institutional Services division within Regions Wealth Management. Highland’s work also aligns with Regions’ asset management and health care banking practice areas. Bill Ritter, head of Regions Wealth Management, said Daniel’s commitment to delivering a positive client experience will help Highland build on its success and growth.

"Highland Associates is an important part of our growth strategy at Regions Wealth Management, and we’re proud to enhance how we deliver research, guidance, insights and solutions through a centralized focus on helping clients navigate complex market conditions," Ritter said. "Paige knows the power of Regions Bank’s go-to-market strategy, and she will continue to build upon the combined work of Highland and Regions Wealth Management to deliver a comprehensive banking and investment experience for clients’ long-term growth needs."

Highland has offices in Birmingham and St. Louis and provides objective, research-driven investment counsel in the following areas:

  • Healthcare, including hospital systems, academic medical centers, community hospitals, health plans and senior housing

  • Foundations and Endowments, including higher education, independent schools, community foundations and private foundations

  • Other Mission-Based Organizations, like nonprofit organizations and other charitable and faith-based organizations with specific missions