Larson Bennett is a Senior Vice President and Private Client Manager with Bank of America Private Bank in New York City. Larson develops deep and enduring relationships with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, helping them advance their priorities through her diligence and responsiveness. She orchestrates steady momentum across the members of a client’s Private Bank team, facilitating clear communication and effective collaboration enterprise-wide.
A dedicated team member, Larson works in concert with the Bank’s Private Client Advisors and a deep bench of specialists to unwind complex balance sheets, uncover possible efficiencies across multiple contexts of client wealth, and oversee large-scale transactions from beginning to end. She is skilled in devising creative potential solutions for clients who have sophisticated lending needs, including residential and commercial real estate financing, as well as art, air, and marine lending. Detail oriented, Larson takes pride in her ability to foster an exceptional experience, with her goal being to listen, learn, and understand her clients’ needs so as to make their financial lives easier and simpler.
Larson also works closely with clients through significant life and financial events, including business sales, liquidity events, trust and estate matters, concentrated stock positions, and intergenerational wealth transfers. Collaborating with attorneys, accountants, investment professionals, and other advisors, she helps coordinate comprehensive strategies designed to align clients’ banking, lending, investment, and estate planning objectives. Her thoughtful, solutions-oriented approach allows clients to navigate complexity with confidence while remaining focused on their long-term goals, family priorities, and legacy.
As a senior member of the Private Bank team, Larson serves as a central point of coordination for complex client relationships, bringing together specialists across investment management, trust and estate planning services, banking, lending, philanthropy, and corporate executive services. She has particular experience working with corporate executives, business owners, multi-generational families, and beneficiaries of trusts and estates as they navigate evolving wealth planning needs and important financial decisions.
Larson joined Bank of America Private Bank in 2018 as a member of the Wealth Management Analyst Program. She worked in both the Boston and New York offices, gaining exposure to the Bank’s capabilities in investments, trust and estate planning services, banking and lending, philanthropy, and corporate executive services. Larson holds a B.A. in Government from Dartmouth College, where she was a four-year member and co-captain of the Women’s Varsity Lacrosse team. Within Bank of America, Larson is a member of the Disability Action Network and the New York chapter of LEAD for Women, a network that promotes Leadership, Education, Advocacy & Development. In addition, she is an Ally to the LGBTQ+ Pride affinity group.
Originally from Providence, Rhode Island, Larson now lives in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. Her free-time activities include running, playing golf, cooking, and baking. She also enjoys attending Broadway shows as well as trying out new wine bars with her sisters who are also located in NYC. A former youth lacrosse coach, she gives back to the lacrosse community as a volunteer and mentor.
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.