SPOKANE,
Wash. and BOISE,
Idaho, Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of
America has named Lauren Murray
president of Bank of America Spokane/Boise. As president and head of the market,
Murray will connect clients, teammates and communities to the full
power of the franchise and drive integration across the bank's
eight lines of business. She succeeds Kurt
Walsdorf, who recently retired after 40 years of service to
the company.
Murray will also oversee the bank's efforts to grow market and
lead the effort to deploy the bank's resources to help advance
economic mobility and build strong communities.
"Throughout her career with Merrill, Lauren has established
deep relationships with teammates, clients and the community to
deliver responsible growth," said Brian Moynihan, Bank of America chairman
and chief executive officer. "She is well positioned to build
on Kurt's legacy and continue to grow our presence, particularly in
Boise, as we deliver the full
breadth of Bank of America's capabilities to help our local clients
improve their financial lives. I thank Kurt for his leadership and
wish him well with the next chapter of his life."
Murray has 14 years of experience in financial services and
joined Merrill Wealth Management in 2017, where she has held
several leadership roles in California and Washington. She continues to serve as the
Market Executive for the Mountain West Market, where she leads a
team of more than 100 advisors and associates across Washington, Idaho and Montana, helping them connect clients to the
full breadth of the company's capabilities.
Committed to helping Bank of America teammates succeed
professionally, Murray also serves as the Mountain Pacific Division
ambassador for the Merrill Diversity & Inclusion Council and is
active in several of the bank's employee networks, including
Women's Exchange, LGBTQ+ Pride, Black Professional Group (BPG) and
Hispanic/Latino Organization for Leadership and Advancement (HOLA).
She's a graduate of the company's Women's Executive Development
Program and was named a 2024 Rising Star by the Spokane Journal
of Business.
Active in her community, Murray serves on the board of the
Women's & Children's Free Restaurant & Community Kitchen in
Spokane. She lives in Liberty Lake with her husband and son.
Bank of America
Bank of America is one of the world's leading financial
institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle-market
businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking,
investing, asset management and other financial and risk management
products and services. The company provides unmatched convenience
in the United States, serving
approximately 69 million consumer and small business clients with
approximately 3,700 retail financial centers, approximately 15,000
ATMs (automated teller machines) and award-winning digital banking
with approximately 58 million verified digital users. Bank of
America is a global leader in wealth management, corporate and
investment banking and trading across a broad range of asset
classes, serving corporations, governments, institutions and
individuals around the world. Bank of America offers
industry-leading support to approximately 4 million small business
households through a suite of innovative, easy-to-use online
products and services. The company serves clients through
operations across the United
States, its territories and more than 35 countries. Bank of
America Corporation stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange
(NYSE: BAC).
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Reporters may contact:
Britney Sheehan, Bank of
America
Phone: 1.425.467.9744
britney.w.sheehan@bofa.com
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