“Northern Trust has proudly provided financial and fiduciary services to LGBT clients and their families for decades, in full knowledge of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Recognizing, valuing, understanding and celebrating diversity - in clients, employees and communities - are fundamental strengths of Northern Trust that helps us succeed as a business enterprise and community advocate.”

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Steven J. Krause is a Senior Vice President with the Northern Trust Company in Sarasota, Florida. As a Senior Personal Trust Relationship Manager, Steve is an experienced fiduciary professional with a focus on developing and administering customized financial planning and wealth transfer strategies to meet each client’s unique goals.

 

 Steve brings over 40 years of wealth management experience to his clients. Prior to joining the Sarasota Region in 2012, he was a Senior Trust Advisor in Northern Trust’s Lake Forest, Schaumburg, and Chicago, Illinois Offices. Steve’s early career with Northern Trust included roles in marketing, banking, financial center management and regulatory compliance.

 

He earned his B.A. degree in Finance and Accounting from Mundelein College, and a Masters degree in Business Administration from DePaul University.

 

Steve specializes in serving high net worth individuals and families with their wealth management, asset protection and estate planning needs.