Misael Mendoza
Misael Mendoza is a Vice President and Private Client Manager with Bank of America Private Bank in Forest Hills, New York. Misael works closely with clients to discern their needs and follow through on their intentions, streamlining their access to capabilities, firm-wide. Passionate in his desire to deliver an exceptional client experience, he works in concert with the members of his team, internal specialists, and a client’s external tax and legal advisors, advancing steady momentum on shared initiatives.
A persistent problem-solver, Misael looks to uncover possibilities across the spectrum of client wealth, from planning and investing through banking, lending, and next-generation wealth transfer. Clients include serial entrepreneurs, professionals, business owners, executives and inheritors. To each of these relationships, Misael offers the knowledge he has gained from his extensive tenure with the firm. Committed to client well-being, he infuses his relationships with kindness, offering a genuine desire to support clients in their efforts to grow, preserve, and transfer their wealth more effectively.
Misael has steadily taken on new responsibilities at Bank of America and the Private Bank, advancing through the firm. He began his tenure in 2007 as a Personal Banker. Subsequently, he earned several promotions, serving as an Assistant Financial Center Manager and then Vice President and Financial Center Manager. In 2021, Misael moved to the Private Bank, where he was a Vice President and Senior Associate Lead. In 2026, he was named to his current role of Private Client Manager.
Misael earned his MBA in Finance and his B.A. in Political Science and Government with a dual major in French from New Mexico State University. As an undergraduate, he studied abroad at the Université Paris Nanterre.
In his free time, Misael loves to take long walks in the city, go on hikes, visit the beach, and play tennis. A fitness enthusiast, he enjoys his time at the gym and running. He lives in Forest Hills with his partner.
For more than 200 years, Bank of America Private Bank has helped clients navigate the complex challenges of managing significant wealth. We draw on the Private Bank's personalized approach, as well as the resources of Bank of America, to help individuals and families, businesses, and institutions achieve their financial objectives. Whether you're looking to preserve and share wealth, build philanthropic legacies, or plan future growth, our commitment is to make your goals our priority. At Bank of America Private Bank, we take pride in our history and in serving our clients' best interest. We also value the continual pursuit of innovation in a constantly transforming world. We apply this perspective to help our clients anticipate and respond to evolving markets, changing environments and the growing complexities of the financial landscape. Mindful of the past, our focus in on providing today's clients with disciplined financial strategies and a bridge across generations.