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Ellen Topel

Banking Relationship Advisor

Ellen Topel

Expertise

Ellen is a Banking Relationship Advisor, responsible for providing holistic wealth management services to successful individuals and families, privately held businesses, and family offices. Ellen has expertise in lending and banking, with a focus on commercial real estate. She has more than 20 years of experience in wealth management.

Experience

Prior to rejoining Northern Trust in 2021, Ellen worked at Wells Fargo for eight years, where she served as a Senior Private Banker in Wealth Management. Prior to that, she worked at First Midwest as a Commercial Lender. Ellen originally joined Nothern Trust in 2000 as a Private Banker.

Community Involvement

Ellen serves on the Liaison Committee for Chicago CREW.

Joined Northern Trust

2021

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Marketing from the University of Iowa. Master in Business Administration from DePaul University.

Lake Forest

Cash Services Available | ATM Available*

Allpoint - Surcharge Free**

MoneyPass - Surcharge Free

Visa – Worldwide Locations

265 East Deerpath

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

*Account transaction fees apply.
**Some Allpoint ATMs may still display a surcharge screen during your Allpoint ATM transaction. If that happens, simply select “Yes” to accept the surcharge and proceed with your withdrawal. You will not be charged the ATM operator surcharge fee, no fee will be posted on your ATM receipt and a fee will not be deducted from your account.