US Bancorp Names Consumer Banking Chief

Richard C. Hartnack has been named head of the consumer banking division of U.S. Bancorp, Minneapolis, giving him responsibility for the full range of consumer lending, including home mortgages.U.S. Bancorp said the promotion was part of a move that aligned the company's business operating units under its president and chief operating officer, Richard K. Davis. Before joining U.S. Bancorp, Mr. Hartnack held various posts with Union Bank of California over 14 years, and his 34-year career in banking and financial services also includes stints with First Chicago Corp. and First Interstate Bank of Oregon, the company said. The bank holding company can be found online at http://www.usbank.com.