Filomena Soyster is a Managing Director and Private Client Advisor with Bank of America’s Private Bank in West Hartford, Connecticut.
She leads a team that works closely with families, business owners, business leaders and philanthropic organizations.
Filomena works with non-profits and their endowments and with philanthropic clients and their foundations.
She guides her clients to positive outcomes in all aspects of wealth management.
Filomena’s commercial banking experience helps to connect clients to the broader resources of Bank of America.
She introduces a full range of services, including banking, credit, investments, trust and estate planning and philanthropic strategies.
Filomena and her team help clients to make informed decisions on the financing of residential and commercial real estate, fine art, and other strategic assets.
Prior to joining the Private Bank (formerly U.S. Trust) in 2005, Filomena held strategic leadership roles in predecessor banks.
As an executive vice president at Fleet, she directed key strategic business lines, including business banking, consumer banking and home financing.
Filomena was also the regional head of a global firm specializing in executive coaching, leadership development and career management.
Active in her community, Filomena is a member of the International Women’s Forum of Connecticut. She is also a board member of The Malta House of Care, a medical clinic providing primary health care to uninsured adults in Greater Hartford. Malta House of Care has provided over 70,000 patient visits since its
inception in 2006.
Filomena has served on the Board of Directors of the Wadsworth Atheneum and the Hartford Stage Company. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Smith College and her master’s degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She also completed a two-year Commercial Lending Training Program at Bankers Trust Company in New York.
For more than 200 years, Bank of America Private Bank has helped clients navigate the complex challenges of managing significant wealth. We draw on the Private Bank's personalized approach, as well as the resources of Bank of America, to help individuals and familieis, businesses, and institutions achieve their financial objectives. Whether you're looking to preserve and share wealth, build philanthropic legacies or plan future growth, our commitment is to making your goals our priotity. At Bank of America Private Bank, we take pride in our history and in serving our clients' best interest. We also value the continual pursuit of innovation in a constantly transforming world. We apply this perspective to help our clients anticipate and respond to evolving markets, changing environments and the growing complexities of the financial landscape. Mindful of the past, our focus in on providing today's clients with disciplined financial strategies and a bridge across generations.