BofA Names Chip McLeod Upstate South Carolina President

As president and market leader, McLeod will help connect clients, employees, and local communities with Bank of America’s full range of services. He will also work closely with the company’s eight business lines to strengthen collaboration, grow market share in Upstate South Carolina, build strong local relationships, and expand customer connections.

McLeod has more than 30 years of experience in wealth management and financial services. He joined Merrill in 2007 and currently leads the firm's operations in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where he oversees a team of 14 associates.

McLeod is actively involved in communities across South Carolina. In 2001, Governor Hodges appointed him to the Council of Advisors on Consumer Credit, where he continues to serve. He is also president of the Spartanburg Downtown Rotary and previously served as president of both the Spartanburg Estate Planning Council and the Spartanburg Philharmonic Board.

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In addition, McLeod is a former board member of the South Carolina Council on Economic Education at the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina. He graduated from Clemson University.

Bank of America

Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions, offering banking, investment, asset management, and risk management services to individuals, small, and mid-sized businesses, and large corporations. In the United States, the company serves nearly 70 million clients through about 3,500 financial centers, 15,000 ATMs and a leading digital banking platform used by approximately 59 million verified customers.

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