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As a Business Banking Commercial Associate, Maria serves as a trusted advisor and advocate for her clients at Bank of America. Primarily focused on serving Rhode Island based mid-sized companies, she leverages her passion for people, strategy, and service to help organizations thrive and build lasting success. Tailoring her approach to each client, she collaborates with her team to drive growth and efficiency where it is needed most.  Her team has ample expertise in treasury services, foreign exchange, credit, asset management, employee benefit plans, merchant services, equipment finance, and more.

Bringing over 20 years of diverse workforce experience, Maria joined Bank of America in 2012 where she began her role as a trusted advisor within New York City’s Financial Centers serving the Consumer and Small Business Preferred space. She educated and supported individuals and businesses navigate their journey until achieving their financial goals. Determined to continue building her business and leadership acumen, she later transitioned the new and combined Business Banking space.

To help create a more sustainable future for businesses and communities, Maria also volunteers in local community churches, Food Banks and many other not-for-profit organizations focused on education, hunger and homelessness.  Additionally, she serves as mentor those seeking to expand their network and/or receive guidance on available resources to achieve personal or professional career advancement.

Originally from New York, Maria graduated her BA with honors and holds a master’s degree in Management & Productivity from APEC University (UNAPEC) in the Dominican Republic. She currently lives with her family in the great state of Rhode Island where they enjoy of the New England weather.
  • LANGUAGES

    English & Spanish
  • INDUSTRY FOCUS

    • General industries
    • Agriculture
    • Government Contractors
    • Transportation
    • Manufacturing
    • Not-for-profit
    • Emerging Growth Companies
  • COMMUNITY

    • Member; Northern RI Chamber of Commerce Woman Business Council
    • Member; HOLA Employee Network
    • Co Chair; Business Banking Hispanic Latino Business Council (Community Engagement)
    • Co Chair; Power of 10 Woman Leadership Group

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.

Kenneth Vines

Vice President

Lending Officer

Catherine Egan

Director

Treasury Sales Officer

Amanda Fournier

Assistant Vice President

Sales Support Associate

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:

Local Relationship Managers who are your advocates and bring the Bank’s resources to you as a seamlessly integrated, dedicated team

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

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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.