Former Vice Chairman of Global Investment Banking, Bank of America Corporation

Mr. Stoddard is the former Vice Chairman of Global Investment Banking at Bank of America, a role he held from 2021 to 2025. Prior to joining Bank of America, he served as Group Chief Financial Officer of Aviva plc, a British multinational insurance company, and later held the role of Group Chief Financial Officer at Athora Ltd., a European life insurance company founded by Apollo Global Management. Earlier in his career, Mr. Stoddard worked on deals and financing transactions at firms including Blackstone, where he was Senior Managing Director and Head of the Global Financial Institutions Group. He also co-founded and served as managing partner at Barrett Ellman Stoddard Capital Partners, a private equity investment and advisory firm, and spent more than a decade in investment banking covering financial institutions at UBS, Credit Suisse and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. Mr. Stoddard began his career as a corporate lawyer with Cravath, Swaine & Moore. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Prudential Financial, Inc.