Primary Job Title Principal and CEO Primary Organization
Cartesian Capital Group
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Regions Great Lakes, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Robert A. DeAngelis is Executive Vice President and leads Key’s Enterprise Program Management Office (EPMO). In that role, DeAngelis provides business leadership in the planning, execution and integration of large-scale strategic programs that span multiple lines of business and support groups, and are critical to Key’s performance and risk
management. He is also a member of the Bank’s Executive Leadership Team and Executive Council.
Previously, DeAngelis was Consumer Bank Segment Leader for Key Community Banking. He was responsible for developing client strategies and programs for Consumer and Express Small Business, collaborating closely with Community Banking’s district leaders to integrate these strategies with their marketplace activities. Additionally, DeAngelis oversaw Key’s Consumer Product, Mortgage, Key Investment Services, Integrated Channel Management functions.
Prior to joining Key, DeAngelis had over a 10-year extensive and successful career with Wachovia Corporation and its predecessors. He was instrumental in developing and executing its retail customer strategy, focused on client segmentation, cross-selling, retention and brand optimization. He also introduced a variety of improvements that generated incremental revenue growth and enhanced operating efficiency.
Prior to Wachovia, DeAngelis completed similar assignments at Richmond-based Signet Banking Corporation, which merged with First Union National Bank in 1997. He also served as a senior manager of KPMG Peat Marwick’s Corporate Transactions Services consulting practice in Chicago and, prior to that, as one of its financial services consultants in Detroit.
DeAngelis earned a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University. In addition, he is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
In joining Key, DeAngelis returned to the Cleveland area where he resided as a youth. He supports a variety of local organizations, serving in leadership roles on the Board of Directors of the MetroHealth Foundation and the Positive Education Program (PEP).



