Ashley Rochester is a Senior Vice President and Private Client Advisor II with Bank of America Private Bank in Los Angeles, California. Drawing on his extensive banking experience, he provides in-depth advice and guidance to executive professionals, entrepreneurs, and other high-net-worth individuals and their families, particularly those in the real estate, art, and sports and entertainment industries.    

An efficient and creative problem solver, Ashley is passionate about connecting with clients and prospects by providing them with access to resources and capabilities that align with their distinctive needs. Guiding effective collaboration across a team of highly experienced specialists, he offers strategies across multiple disciplines, including real estate finance, investment management, trust and estate planning strategies, wealth structuring and customized credit and lending solutions for the acquisitions of fine art and collectables, private aircrafts, and yachts. 

Ashley joined Bank of America Private Bank (formerly U.S. Trust) in 2018 with two decades of banking experience. Previously, he held relationship manager private banking roles at both Banc of California and CIT/OneWest Bank. Additionally, he has served as a business development officer in the commercial bank at California Bank & Trust, U.S. Bank, and as a personal banking officer at Wells Fargo. 

Ashley earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance, with a minor in real estate and law from California State University of Long Beach, while working full-time as a personal banking officer at Wells Fargo. He is a member of the executive leadership team for Bank of America’s black professional group.

Passionate about organizations supporting the needs of children, Ashley volunteers with the C.A.R.E. (Credit Abuse Resistance Education) program in the Greater Los Angeles area, where he conducts financial literacy seminars for high school students. He is also a member of the Vista Del Mar leadership advisory board, and a youth basketball coach. Ashley’s hobbies center around the automotive industry, sports, arts and music.