Christopher Taylor

Christopher Taylor is a Senior Vice President and Private Client Manager with Bank of America Private Bank in Melville, New York. Chris works closely with business owners, executives, and their families, helping them deploy their wealth with greater purpose. He collaborates with a Private Client Advisor to discern what clients want to accomplish in their financial lives, following through on those intentions as a trusted resource and committed advisor. Chris also works with specialists within the Private Bank, integrating their efforts within portfolio design, wealth strategy, banking and lending, and trust and estate planning services.
Chris believes clients can look to him as a reliable resource who can help them gain greater efficiency in running their businesses, building and transferring wealth, and creating the future they envision. Drawing on his background in banking and project management, Chris is skilled in anticipating next steps in a process, supporting clients with practical needs, such as cash-flow, lending, and wealth planning. Chris also connects clients to his broader network throughout Long Island, fostering a close-knit community with deep ties to the area.
Chris’ banking career began in 1999. Prior to his current role, he was a Senior Business Relationship Manager with JPMorgan Chase covering the Long Island Market. Earlier, he spent more than 15 years with Capital One, where his positions included Risk Mitigation Team Lead, Project Manager, and Senior Business Banker. Chris’ current tenure with Bank of America is a homecoming; he began his career here as a teller and rose through the ranks, ultimately becoming a Business Banker.
Outside the office, Chris loves spending time with his wife and two sons. He is very active in intramural and travel baseball and serves on the board of Bethpage Baseball as its Information Officer. He also enjoys participating in online marketplaces for collectibles and other goods.