U.S. Bank announced that Leslie Godridge and Jim Kelligrew have been promoted to Vice Chairs and Co-Heads of its Wholesale Banking division, succeeding Richard “Dick” Payne who will retire in the spring. Godridge and Kelligrew report to Chief Operating Officer Andy Cecere and joined the bank's 15-person Managing Committee, effective Jan. 1, 2016.

Godridge will oversee national corporate banking, global treasury management, public and nonprofit finance, and commercial customer service and wholesale support. Godridge joined the bank in 2007, most recently serving as executive vice president and head of national corporate banking specialized industries and global treasury management. Prior to joining U.S. Bank, she had more than 30 years of experience at The Bank of New York Mellon and IBM.

Kelligrew will oversee commercial (middle-market) banking, commercial real estate, specialized finance, administration and risk management, and fixed income and capital markets. Kelligrew joined the bank in 2009, most recently serving as executive vice president and head of fixed income and capital markets. Prior to joining U.S. Bank, he had 22 years of experience at Wells Fargo/Wachovia, Bank of America and Lehman Brothers.