Alastair M. Borthwick

Chief Financial Officer at Bank of America

Alastair Borthwick is the chief financial officer for Bank of America, and is a member of the company’s executive management team.

In this role, Borthwick is responsible for the overall financial management of the company, including accounting, balance sheet management, financial planning and analysis, corporate treasury, investor relations, corporate investments and tax.

He is also one of the vice chairs for the company’s Global Diversity & Inclusion Council.

Borthwick most recently served as president of Global Commercial Banking for Bank of America, a position he assumed in 2012. He led the Commercial Bank, one of the firm’s eight lines of business, which delivers integrated banking solutions to clients across Middle Market Banking; Real Estate; Healthcare, Education and Not for Profit; and Dealer Financial Services.

Previously, Borthwick was a managing director and co-head of Global Capital Markets. In that role, he had responsibility for Equity Capital Markets, Investment Grade Debt Capital Markets, Leveraged Finance, and Global Origination for Rates & Currencies. Borthwick has also served as head of Global Investment Grade Debt Capital Markets. Borthwick joined the company in 2005, and spent the prior 12 years at Goldman Sachs.

Borthwick is a member of the board of directors of the Posse Foundation, one of the most comprehensive and renowned college access and youth development programs in the United States. He is also Vice Chair of BritishAmerican Business, the leading transatlantic trade association created as a result of the merger between the British-American Chamber of Commerce in the U.S. and the American Chamber of Commerce in the U.K.

Borthwick holds a masters’ degree in business administration from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College, and he graduated from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland where he majored in economics and statistics. He is a member of the Board of Advisors for Tuck.

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Bank of America is one of the world’s largest financial institutions. Bank of America counts individuals, small and medium businesses, global corporations, and governments among its customers. Within the US, it serves approximately 56 million consumers and small businesses. Globally, it is recognized as a leader in wealth management, corporate and investment banking, and trading. Bank of America has eight business segments serving people, companies, and institutions. The bank has four business lines serving people: Retail, Preferred, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, and Bank of America Private Bank. Retail offers consumers a suite of products and services through both digital and a large network of brick and mortar branches. Preferred supports clients with up to $250,000 in assets and small businesses with up to $5 million in revenue with cash management, investment solutions. Merrill Lynch Wealth Management serves clients with $250,000 in assets up to ultra high net worth, providing them with unique plans and advice to help each individual achieve their unique financial goals. Bank of America Private Bank provides ultra high net worth clients - those with over $3 million in investable assets - highly personalized, team-based services for investment and wealth management. The bank has three business segments serving companies: Business Banking, Global Commercial Banking, and Global Corporate & Investment Banking. Business Banking serves smaller U.S. companies with annual revenues of $5 million to $50 million through its network of local teams. Global Commercial Banking serves middle-market U.S. companies with revenues in the range of $50 million to $2 billion through a combination of local relationship managers backed by the full capabilities of the bank. These capabilities include treasury, lending, leasing, investment banking, risk management and international subsidiary banking services. The Global Corporate & Investment Banking segment serves clients exceeding $2 billion in revenues and government agencies across 38 countries. The bank provides treasury services, lending, leasing, advisory, and debt and equity underwriting solutions for these clients. For institutions, Bank of America’s Global Markets serves clients such as hedge funds, asset managers, pensions and other financial institutions. BofA provides global sales and trading services to these institutional clients across fixed income, credit, currencies, commodities and equities.


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