Michael is a Senior Vice President and Private Client Advisor with Bank of America Private Bank providing sustained leadership to meet the needs of ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families offices, helping them create a pathway to their ambitions and gain greater ease in the management of their financial affairs. He combines quantitative acumen with a natural affinity for people and their priorities, supporting their efforts to derive greater satisfaction and confidence in the trajectory of their wealth.
Clients from varied paths engage Michael’s wealth management advice on estate planning, asset management, and creative lending solutions. Many clients are wealth creators searching for enhanced liquidity to fund their lifestyle, participate in new business ventures, or support the causes they value. Michael also has experience working with professional asset managers who look to Michael for strategic leverage to diversify their holdings and cash flow. Others are members of the art world, including artists, collectors, and gallerists, who appreciate Michael’s background in art lending and fine-art services. Still others are sports-franchise owners, who look to Michael for team acquisition financing. Whatever a client’s background, Michael offers the knowledge and network to advance their interests with coordination and resolve.
Previously, Michael was a Private Banker and Senior Vice President at Citi Private Bank, where he oversaw the lending needs of private equity, venture capital, and hedge fund firms, as well as their principals. He earned his B.A. in Mathematics from Amherst College, where he was Captain of the Varsity Baseball team and is a graduate of Chaminade High School on Long Island. Michael is a member of the Amherst Alumni Association as well as the Professional Advisors to the International Art Market in New York.
In his free time, Michael enjoys cheering on New York’s sports teams, playing golf, and visiting cultural institutions throughout NYC.
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.