Jim DeMare

Co-President · Bank of America

Banking and Financial ServicesCharlotte, NC

Co-President of Bank of America since September 2025, jointly overseeing its lines of business and its Global Research division and Bank of America Institute. He previously led Global Markets from 2020 to 2025. Bank of America ranked No. 20 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Last reviewed: Oct 1, 2026

Jim DeMare

Co-President Bank of America

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Jim DeMare is one of Bank of America’s two Co-Presidents, a role he took in September 2025, jointly overseeing all of its lines of business and also responsible for the Global Research division and the Bank of America Institute. A markets executive with more than three decades in the industry, he ran Global Markets from 2020 and before that co-headed fixed income, currencies and commodities trading. Bank of America ranked No. 20 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

  • Co-President of Bank of America since September 2025.
  • President, Global Markets, 2020 to 2025.
  • Global Co-Head of FICC Trading and Commercial Real Estate Banking, 2015 to 2020.

Professional Journey

DeMare was Global Co-Head of FICC Trading and Commercial Real Estate Banking at Bank of America from 2015 and President of Global Markets from September 2020.

In September 2025 he and Dean Athanasia were named Co-Presidents.

Education

No first-party source read for this profile states his education.