Alexander Sanford is a Senior Vice President and Senior Trust Officer with Bank of America Private Bank in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Serving as an integral part of clients’ relationship team, he welcomes the opportunity to help successful wealth creators and multiple generations of families address their distinctive priorities with sensitivity and professionalism. Recognizing that every family is unique in its interests, priorities, and approaches, he serves in an advisory role to help clients identify their goals and make executive decisions concerning their trust administration, tax planning strategies, and wealth transfer strategies. Drawing on his years as a practicing attorney, Alex has developed a thought ful understanding of federal tax, trust, and probate law, with an emphasis on Pennsylvania trust law. He is responsible for providing fiduciary oversight and the administration of personal trust and investment accounts. (Alex does not provide legal or tax advice in his role at Bank of America Private Bank.) Consultative in nature, Alex believes in the value of clear communication. An integral part of his approach is his ability to distill complex information and educate clients to make informed decisions about the direction of their trusts and investment management accounts. Alex began his career in 2007 as an associate attorney responsible for drafting wealth and estate planning documents in the private client services group with Cozen O’Connor Law Firm and WolfBlock LLP, in Philadelphia. In 2012 he became a trust officer with U.S. Trust in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Alex’s career also includes tenure as a wealth advisory relationship manager with Glenmede Trust Company in Philadelphia, where he managed, administered, and developed relationships while overseeing trust and investment management accounts for five years. He joined Bank of America as a senior trust officer in 2023. Alex earned his bachelor’s degree in history from Temple University and his juris doctor from The University of Pennsylvania Law School. He is a long-time Philadelphia area resident and currently lives in Dresher, Pennsylvania with his wife and two daughters. Alex is an enthusiastic bicyclist and guitarist and enjoys board games in his leisure time.
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 familieis, 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 making your goals our priotity. 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.