Bank of America
Raul A. Anaya is president of Business Banking, one of Bank of America’s eight lines of business, and is a member of the company’s executive management team. He leads a nationwide team that serves mid-sized U.S.-based companies with annual revenues between $5 million and $50 million by delivering strategic financial advice and solutions to help companies grow, improve cash flow and invest for the future.
In addition to his responsibilities as president of Business Banking, Anaya serves as market president of Bank of America for Greater Los Angeles. In this capacity, he serves as the enterprise leader for Los Angeles, leading integration of Bank of America’s business lines to ensure delivery of the full breadth and depth of the bank’s global financial services to more individuals and businesses locally. He also oversees the bank’s local corporate and social responsibility activities, including philanthropic giving, community development lending and investing, environmental initiatives, diversity efforts, arts and culture projects, and employee volunteerism for the bank’s 8,000 associates who work in the Los Angeles area.
Anaya currently co-chairs Bank of America's Hispanic-Latino Leadership Council, which consists of the bank's top 200 most senior Hispanic-Latino bank executives in the United States. The goals of the council are to help develop and advance the bank's Hispanic-Latino employee base and to help grow the bank's leading market share position within the U.S. Hispanic-Latino markets. Anaya is also a member of Bank of America’s Global Diversity and Inclusion Council, which is chaired by the bank’s CEO and includes senior executives across the company to drive diversity initiatives and foster an inclusive environment at Bank of America.
Anaya joined Bank of America in Houston in 1989. Most recently, he led Global Commercial Banking teams as Pacific Southwest region executive and previously as market executive for the Greater Los Angeles, Arizona, and South Texas markets.
Anaya earned a Bachelor in Business Administration in finance from the University of Texas at Brownsville. He is also a FINRA-registered principal with Series 7, 24 and 63 securities licenses.
Always active in the business community, Anaya has served on the boards of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce (incoming chair); the AltaMed Health Services Foundation (current chair); the California Science Center Foundation (past chairman); The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens; and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) in Washington, D.C. Anaya is also a member of the Angeleno chapter of YPO Gold.
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Bank of America is one of the world’s largest financial institutions. Bank of America counts individuals, small and medium businesses, global corporations, and governments among its customers. Within the US, it serves approximately 56 million consumers and small businesses. Globally, it is recognized as a leader in wealth management, corporate and investment banking, and trading. Bank of America has eight business segments serving people, companies, and institutions. The bank has four business lines serving people: Retail, Preferred, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, and Bank of America Private Bank. Retail offers consumers a suite of products and services through both digital and a large network of brick and mortar branches. Preferred supports clients with up to $250,000 in assets and small businesses with up to $5 million in revenue with cash management, investment solutions. Merrill Lynch Wealth Management serves clients with $250,000 in assets up to ultra high net worth, providing them with unique plans and advice to help each individual achieve their unique financial goals. Bank of America Private Bank provides ultra high net worth clients - those with over $3 million in investable assets - highly personalized, team-based services for investment and wealth management. The bank has three business segments serving companies: Business Banking, Global Commercial Banking, and Global Corporate & Investment Banking. Business Banking serves smaller U.S. companies with annual revenues of $5 million to $50 million through its network of local teams. Global Commercial Banking serves middle-market U.S. companies with revenues in the range of $50 million to $2 billion through a combination of local relationship managers backed by the full capabilities of the bank. These capabilities include treasury, lending, leasing, investment banking, risk management and international subsidiary banking services. The Global Corporate & Investment Banking segment serves clients exceeding $2 billion in revenues and government agencies across 38 countries. The bank provides treasury services, lending, leasing, advisory, and debt and equity underwriting solutions for these clients. For institutions, Bank of America’s Global Markets serves clients such as hedge funds, asset managers, pensions and other financial institutions. BofA provides global sales and trading services to these institutional clients across fixed income, credit, currencies, commodities and equities.