Charles M. Williams, Jr. Charles M. Williams, Jr., Arts ’82, was elected to the Marquette University Board of Trustees in 2005.

He is Managing Director and Principal Administrative Officer of Global Markets and Global Investment Banking at the Bank of America. He has global responsibility for managing the global infrastructure including focus reporting/capital management, supervision and control, securities operations, information research, real estate, trade support, business process outscoring, business continuity investment administration, information security, cross-platform technology and operational risk management. He is a member of the Board of Managers of Banc of America Securities and is President of Bank America Overseas Corporation and Bank of America Investment Financial Corporation.

Charlie joined Bank of America in 1996 as managing director and senior vice president responsible for worldwide regulatory compliance risk management in the global finance division. He was named principal compliance officer of NationsBank, responsible for overseeing regulatory and compliance risk management across the corporation in 1996. He continued in this position following the merger of NationsBank and Bank of America in 1998. He was named corporate risk evaluation executive in 1999, responsible for global audit, compliance, credit review and regulatory relations. He was appointed to his current position in 2001.

Prior to joining Bank of America, Charlie worked as a trader and senior regulatory risk management executive at several top-tier Wall Street investment banks. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Marquette University.

He is a member of the Securities Industry Association Board of Directors. He formerly served on the boards of the United Way Legacy Foundation, Junior Achievement and Charlotte Latin School.

He is a member of the Marquette University President’s Council.

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