Daniel K. Fitzpatrick, CFA, a commercial banking executive with more than 35 years of experience, is a leader in the Philadelphia business community and a longtime proponent of Catholic education.
Fitzpatrick, President of Citizens Mid-Atlantic and Midwest Regions, is a CPA (non-practicing) and a Chartered Financial Analyst. His career progressed through ever-increasing levels of banking and leadership responsibility at Wells Fargo, PNC Capital Markets, Banc of America
Securities, and now at Citizens for the last 18 years. He serves on Citizens Financial Group’s Executive Leadership Group, the company’s senior leadership team.
A native of Northeast Philadelphia, Fitzpatrick is a former chairman of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia and serves on its Executive Committee and its CEO Council for Growth. Fitzpatrick is Mayor Parker’s designated Chairman of Philadelphia Works Inc., the fiduciary Workforce Investment Board for Philadelphia County. Dan has focused for more than 20 years on collaborating with public, private, and nonprofit partners to provide workforce development solutions and opportunities to disadvantaged populations.
As a result of Fitzpatrick’s community efforts, he and Citizens have received numerous community awards from various state and local organizations. In addition, Fitzpatrick was named the Emerging Icon in Financial Services by The Philadelphia Inquirer in 2018 and is the
2024 William Penn Award honoree, the highest business and civic leadership award bestowed by the Chamber of Commerce.
Fitzpatrick earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from La Salle University and an MBA from Drexel University. Fitzpatrick lives in Philadelphia, Pa., with his wife Beth. They have four adult children, including their son Daniel, Prep Class of 2009. Dan is a graduate of Father Judge High School, class of 1981, where he played varsity football and baseball.