Donald Carlton

Managing Director, Market Executive - Private Banking
222 2nd Ave S
Nashville TN 37201
(615) 749.3748
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Professional Profile

Donald Carlton serves as a Managing Director and Market Executive at Bank of America Private Bank in Nashville, Tennessee. He leads a high-performing team focused on delivering tailored strategies and exceptional service to high-net-worth clients across the region.
With a career spanning over three decades in financial services, Don is known for his commitment to the fiduciary standard and his ability to unify disciplines such as investment management, trust and estate planning, credit and lending, executive services, family office solutions, and philanthropy. His leadership enhances the client experience by streamlining access to resources, fostering collaboration, and empowering advisors to deliver holistic solutions.
Don has held senior executive roles across both Consumer and Wealth Management divisions, bringing deep insight and strategic vision to every client engagement. He is also a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, actively supporting employee networks including HOLA (Hispanic/Latino Organization for Leadership & Advancement) and MSAG (Military Support & Assistance Group).
Outside of work, Don is deeply involved in the Nashville community, volunteering his time throughout the year to support local initiatives. Born in Virginia and raised in Italy, Don is fluent in Italian and holds a degree in Political Science with a minor in English from Towson University. He resides in Nashville with his wife Diana and their children, Giulia and Christian.

Extensive Reach, Innovation and A Legacy of Trust

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.