Marc Compton leads the Bank of America Private Bank in Oregon and Southwest Washington. He has worked with Bank of America since January 2004 and has served the bank in multiple leadership roles: Regional Executive for the Premier Banking and Investments group, Director for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, and Director for Banc of America Investment Services, Inc. He has led in the Private Bank since 2010, spending the majority of that time in Silicon Valley.
Prior to joining Bank of America, Marc worked for Morgan Stanley as a Director and Financial Advisor. In addition to the investment industry, Marc worked in roles for Martin Marietta, LTV Aerospace, and Recognition Equipment. Outside of the financial services industry, Marc has served in roles as a Management Consultant, Information Technology Project Manager, and Software Developer.
Bank of America Private Bank strives to simplify the complex financial lives of its high-net-worth clients. Marc’s team members are experienced in the areas of banking, investing, and lending. For UHNW Families, the team offers expertise in structuring and managing wealth across multiple generations, managing endowments and other philanthropic interests, implementing and managing trusts, and arranging credit facilities for the purchase of aircraft, yacht, timberland, farm and ranch, commercial real estate, and personal residential properties.
Marc holds a Master of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University in Finance and Marketing and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics from Oklahoma Christian College. He currently has three board associations: Trustee for his alma mater, Oklahoma Christian in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, an emeritus member for the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry in Portland, Oregon, and President of the Southwest Church of Christ Board in Tigard, Oregon.
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.