Profile

Andrew Galardi is a Vice President and Senior Relationship Manager for the West Michigan market in Commercial Banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. In this capacity, his responsibilities include leading a team of specialists focused on understanding each client’s unique needs to deliver strategic financial guidance and solutions.  Andy’s mission is to help local companies thrive by achieving their business goals, no matter how simple or how complex.

Bringing over 16 years of experience, Andy joined Bank of America Merrill Lynch in 2016.  He started his banking career in Grand Rapids, Michigan with prior roles consisting of Commercial Credit Analyst, Small Business Banker, Commercial & Corporate Relationship Manager, and most recently before joining Bank of America Merrill Lynch Andy served as a Business Banking Regional Manager for Western & Northern Michigan. Throughout his banking career, Andy has served mid-sized companies throughout the Michigan area to support their commercial banking needs.

To help create a more sustainable future for the companies and communities he serves, Andy volunteers with several not-for-profit organizations focused on youth development, healthy living and social responsibly, most recently through the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids, Upward Youth Sports, National Flag Football and Caledonia Youth Sports.  He also serves as a mentor for teammates across Bank of America Merrill Lynch as a member and leader in the Employee Satisfaction Council.  In addition, he also participates with the North American Die Casters Association and Precision Metalforming Association West Michigan District.

Originally from Jackson, Michigan, Andy graduated with a Bachelor in Science Degree in Finance & Mathematics from Central Michigan University, and later received his Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Grand Valley State University.