DERRICK K. BENNS
Senior Vice PresidentSenior Relationship Manager
A team approach
Your business performance and personal success are closely connected. So is your banking team. As your relationship manager, I’m here to help you draw upon our comprehensive array of solutions — from funding growth and driving efficiency to making the most of your personal finances.
Profile
Derrick Benns is a Senior Vice President for the Southern New Jersey Market in Business Banking at Bank of America. In this role, Derrick manages a Portfolio of Business Banking clients with $5 million to $50 million in annual revenues. He is responsible for leading a team of specialists focused on understanding each client’s unique needs, to deliver strategic financial guidance and solutions. Derrick’s mission is to help local companies thrive by achieving their business goals, no matter how simple or how complex.With more than 20 years of experience, Derrick joined Bank of America in 2021. Prior to joining Bank of America, he spent the last 16 years at the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, where he was most recently the Director of Business Banking. Throughout his career, Derrick has served mid-sized companies in New Jersey to support their financing needs.
To help create a more sustainable future for the companies and communities he serves, Derrick has volunteered with several nonprofit organizations focused on hunger, most recently New Jersey Farmers Against Hunger, and has also served as President of Recreation Soccer and a youth coach at Mount Laurel United Soccer Association.
Derrick is a U.S. Army veteran and holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Business Administration and Management from Burlington County College. He resides in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.
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INDUSTRY FOCUS
- General industries
Meet the Team
With access to the global resources of Bank of America, our team is comprised of talented and experienced individuals committed to building strong client relationships based on trust and personalized service.
Renee Prutzman
Officer
Sales Support Associate
Frederick Mills
Vice President
Lending Officer
LaToya Davis
Officer
Commercial Credit Specialist
Kate Hornigold
Vice President
Treasury Sales Officer
Insights and Solutions
Bank of America Business Banking
As you work to take your business to the next level in an environment where business and technology sophistication are critical to having a competitive edge, you need a local banking partner who has your long-term interests at heart.
Bank of America is that local advocate. We work closely with you to understand your business goals. We then draw on our Bank wide resources, technology and experience to generate ideas and solutions that will propel your business further.
With Bank of America Business Banking by your side, you can be assured your business has the power to grow and thrive.
You can benefit from:
Comprehensive commercial banking platform with full range of products and technology, backed by Bank of America’s strength and stability
Access to bank-wide services beyond business banking, to manage both your business and personal wealth
Let's have a conversation.
There is no substitute for a one-on-one relationship with a Bank of America relationship manager who is committed to your needs. Request an appointment today.
