Belinda Lewis Batiste is a Senior Financial Advisor, with Wells Fargo Advisors and is a First Vice President - Investments. As a professional in the financial services industry for more than 35 years, she has worked as a Financial Advisor and Vice President with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., an Independent Financial Advisor with Chase Investment Services, Inc., and as an Examiner with the National Association of Securities Dealers.

A native of New Orleans, Belinda graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, and subsequently received an MBA from Loyola University New Orleans. I also earned the professional designation of Sports & Entertainment Accredited Wealth Management Advisor through Kaplan Financial Education the college of financial planning.

Belinda is active in her community and volunteers throughout the greater New Orleans area. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, the Crescent City (LA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., the Women’s Professional Council, and the Independent Women’s Organization.

Over the years, Belinda has served on many boards and organizations throughout the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area. She currently serves on the boards of Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast, Inc. and the UNCF Leadership Council.