Ali Ko

The Global Advisory Council will share expertise and insight on the bank’s global engagement and help it further strengthen its worldwide relationships, according to the announcement.

Chaired by Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan, the Bank of America Global Advisory Council will also advise senior bank executives on trends and emerging opportunities in local markets.

 “Bank of America has relationships with clients who compete in every region of the globe,” said Moynihan. “We thank our Global Advisory Council leaders for sharing their perspectives, experiences and judgments, which will help make us a better partner for the clients we serve.”

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