Lisa Carnoy

As market president, Lisa Carnoy is Bank of America’s leader in New York City, one of the company’s largest markets, helping to meet the financial needs of individuals, families and businesses by connecting them to resources within Bank of America. She also leads Bank of America’s local corporate social responsibility work, leveraging the company’s unmatched capabilities to help New York City address social and economic challenges and build stronger communities.

Carnoy is the Northeast Division executive for U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management. She leads a team that provides integrated investment, trust, banking and lending services to wealthy and ultra-wealthy clients. She is responsible for driving growth in the U.S. Trust business across the Northeast region and for enhancing collaboration between businesses across the firm. 

Prior to joining U.S. Trust, Carnoy served as head of Global Capital Markets for Bank of America Merrill Lynch. She is active in diversity and recruiting initiatives, is an executive sponsor for the Women’s Leadership Council and is a member of the GWIM Women’s Exchange Advisory Council.  

Carnoy earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA cum laude in History/American Studies from Columbia. In 2010, she became a trustee of Columbia University where she chairs the Alumni Affairs and Development Committee.

In 2012 and 2013, Carnoy was named to American Banker’s list of “Most Powerful Women in Finance” and in 2014, a “woman to watch.” In 2013, she received the Merit Award from the Women’s Bond Club.