Lisa Roberts

Lisa Roberts

Head of Wealth

Wilmington Trust

As Head of Wealth Management for Wilmington Trust, Lisa leads a team of experienced professionals who provide comprehensive wealth management advice across the areas of wealth planning, investment management, trust and estate services, private banking and family office solutions. Clients include affluent, high-net-worth and ultra high-net-worth individuals and families, business owners, foundations and endowments.

Lisa’s team works with clients and their advisors to help them meet their current needs and plan for their long-term objectives.

Lisa joined Wilmington Trust as Head of U.S. Markets in 2023 during which time she led each of the Wealth Management regions in their quest to provide comprehensive wealth management advice to the clients they serve. Prior to joining Wilmington Trust, Lisa worked for Union Bank where she served as Head of Community Banking and Head of Private Wealth Management. Overall, Lisa has over 30 years of financial service experience, including leadership positions with Citi Private Bank, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo Private Bank.

During her time in California, Lisa was named one of the Area’s “Most Influential Women in Business” by the San Francisco Business Times in 2015, 2018, and 2019.

Lisa holds an MBA from Capital University in Columbus, Ohio and a bachelor’s degree in finance from Indiana University Bloomington.

Featured Sessions

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
3:40 pm

Over the next decade, an unprecedented generational wealth transfer—estimated at $84 trillion in the U.S. alone—will reshape the financial landscape. Women are expected to control a significant share of this wealth, making them one of the most influential investor groups in history. At the same time, the definition of “investable assets” is evolving, with growing interest in alternatives such as digital assets, Bitcoin, private markets and real estate. This panel will explore how banks and wealth managers can position themselves to serve women investors during this transformation.