< 2023 Leading Women

Isis Ortiz-Belton

Vice President, Eastern Bank and President, ALPFA Boston

Isis Ortiz-Belton is a financial services and banking professional with over 12 years of credit risk, corporate finance, and underwriting experience. She is a Vice President, Portfolio Manager at Eastern Bank where she manages a portfolio of commercial banking relationships with a broad array of middle market and security alarm companies. Prior to joining the team at Eastern Bank, Isis was Vice President, Portfolio Manager at Citizen's Bank and has previously held positions at Santander Bank and at John Hancock Financial Services.

Isis is an active community leader and diversity, equity and inclusion champion. She's a strong advocate for the education and financial literacy of minority students and the rights of women, BIPOC ,and those identifying as LGBTQ+. Notably, Isis is the President for the Boston chapter of the Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA), the first and largest Latino professional association serving over 100,000 professional and student members across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada. She sits on the Board of Trustees for Phoenix Charter Academy Network, is a member of the Lawrence Boys and Girls Club Advisory Council, and a Committee Member of the Cummings Foundation.

Isis earned her B.A. in Mathematics and her B.A. in Business Management from Emmanuel College, her Master of Science in Finance from the New England Institute of Business at Cambridge College, and her Master of Business Administration from Bentley University. She received a McCallum Leadership Scholar Award in 2014, became a Latinos for Education Board Fellow in 2018, a Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Boston Future Leaders Fellow in 2021, and a Leaders Engaged and Activated to Drive System-Wide Change (LEAD) Lawrence Fellow in 2021. Most recently, Isis was recognized as a 2021 Latinx Amplifier and a 2021 Latina Rising Star by the Association of Latino Professionals for America, and co-authored her first book, Extraordinary Latinas.