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Global Banking Executive & Strategist | Architect of Institutional Scale | Board Governance Expert | Professor of Strategic Leadership

Kimble Lewis Speaking Fee: $30,000 to $50,000

Global Banking Executive & Strategist | Architect of Institutional Scale | Board Governance Expert | Professor of Strategic Leadership

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Speaking Fee:
$30,000 to $50,000

Travels From:
Available Upon Request

Primary Topic Category:
Sales

Secondary Topic Category:
Leadership and Management

 

Kimble Lewis Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Kimble Lewis delivers 30 years of elite institutional gravity to global stages, specializing in the architecture of high-performance sales ecosystems. Having led transformations across the world's largest banks, Kimble proves that true leadership is the "Olympic-level listening" required to win followership at scale. He balances the rigor of managing trillion-dollar institutional environments with the heart and resilience of being a father to 11 children.

About Kimble Lewis For three decades, Kimble Lewis has operated at the epicenter of the global economy, serving in senior leadership at Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs). From JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley to his most recent tenure as Senior Vice President, Head of Strategy & Business Growth at Wells Fargo, Kimble has mastered the art of "Industrializing Speed." He has commanded $3.7B P&Ls and led 3,500-person teams to achieve 5X growth transformations in high-stakes, interrupted markets. Kimble’s "Insights to Win" methodology is a leadership prescription for the 2026 AI-augmented economy. By synthesizing Game Theory from Yale, Strategic Leadership from Harvard, and Lean Six Sigma from MIT Sloan, he helps organizations move from "undesirable" to "undeniable." He currently influences the future of global wealth management as a Professor of Strategic Leadership at The American College of Financial Services. A 2025 Deloitte National Board-Ready Alumnus, Kimble brings a unique "Fiduciary Lens" to every keynote address. He challenges audiences to build "Economic Moats" through personal brand leadership and strategic grit. His messages are built on the foundational belief that whether you are managing billions in assets or leading a family of eleven, true success is defined by the legacy of followership you build. Beyond the boardroom, Kimble’s "Why" is rooted in a lifelong journey of resilience. After losing both parents early in life, he forged a path of self-discovery and academic excellence while raising a family that now includes 11 children and six grandchildren. He is the author of the “Once Undesirable. Now Undeniable!” newsletter, where he provides a weekly masterclass on building world-class organizations.
"I had the privilege of studying under Kimble....where he taught our Strategic Leadership course. His teaching was nothing short of outstanding. Beyond his wisdom, it was Kimble's insight and unique perspective that truly transformed the way I think about leadership and strategy. - you absolutely should. Kimble, thank you, thank you! It was a joy to learn from you and spend time in your class." Sarah Connell, Director of Talent Acquisition Executive - Northwestern Mutual Annapolis "Hi Kimble! Thank you! I learned so much . I really appreciate you. I sent connection requests via LinkedIn from both of my profiles. The financial planning industry " - Liz Bowen, SHRM-CP, Director of Operations Executive - Harmon Smith Financial Group - Northwestern Mutual Private Client Group "He is a leader who ... takes on the challenge to coach, manage, train and teach those with hunger. - HR Compliance & Data Analytics Executive - Meghan Christensen, PHR, SHRM-CP, MSML - US Bank "Kimble effectively educated diverse business owners on the topic of "Gaining Your Competitive Advantage and creating generational wealth". Kimble message demonstrated he's on a mission to help global small to mid-size businesses, and healthcare practices win at the intersection of business and technology by challenging leaders to become masters of change, by providing insights that enable businesses and practitioners to adopt digital acceleration, and by partnering with leaders to weave digital advancements into their operations to industrialize speed, improve client/patient experiences, and achieve cost savings." -Wendell Brown, Vice President, Global Supply Chain Management Executive, Board Director - Wells Fargo & Company "In addition to considerable intellect and exemplary performances, Mr. Lewis is a warm, engaging individual who teaches others by example, is inclusive, and consistently exhibits curiosity and motivation to learn. He comes prepared having experience and knowledge of relevant topics that support small business owners across the nation. Mr. Lewis is articulate, well‐read, and able to utilize his knowledge effectively in any setting." - Wendell Brown, Vice President, Global Supply Chain Management Executive, Board Director - Wells Fargo & Company "In my capacity as a senior communication executive for Wells Fargo, I had the pleasure of working closely with Kimble Lewis. I enthusiastically endorse him for his outstanding leadership. I selected Kimble as a company spokesperson for significant market events based on his impressive professional acumen and commitment to the business community. His commitment, combined with strategic insights, makes him an invaluable asset to any organization." - Madiyah Holmes, Content Strategist, Former Broadcast News Reporter and Senior Communications Executive - Wells Fargo & Company
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