Joshua Drake is a Vice President and Senior Relationship Manager for the Oregon/Idaho market for Commercial Banking at Bank of America. In this capacity, his responsibilities include working with a team focused on delivering strategic financial guidance and solutions throughout the Portland Metro marketplace. The team’s mission is to help local companies grow, improve cash flow, manage U.S. and international payments, and invest for the future. The team fulfills this mission by focusing on credit and lending, deposits, and cash management solutions to privately-held companies with annual revenues from $5 million to $50 million. Targeted industries and businesses include wholesalers, manufacturers, importers/exporters, professional services, medical, entertainment, and non-profit organizations, to name a few.

Bringing 15 years of experience, Joshua joined Bank of America in 2019. Joshua began his banking career at Wells Fargo Bank where he held various roles during his 15 year tenure with the bank. Throughout his banking career, he has served mid-sized businesses and non-profits in the San Francisco and Portland markets. In his most recent role, Joshua served as a Senior Commercial Banking Relationship Manager where he was responsible for managing and growing a credit portfolio while guiding clients and prospects on credit capacity, loan facilities, and debt structures. 

To help create a more sustainable future for the companies and communities he serves, Joshua enjoys volunteering his time with various not-for-profit organizations focused on ending hunger and homelessness and building the career skills of young adults.

 

Joshua grew up in the Atlanta area, and graduated with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Management from The Georgia Institute of Technology. He currently resides in Durham, Oregon with his wife and two sons.