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Brian Moynihan

ARCHETYPE

The Steward

Legacy, values and the long now, leadership as care and continuity.

Brian Moynihan reads as The Steward, an archetype defined by patient custodianship rather than personal spectacle. As chairman and chief executive of Bank of America, he presides over an institution whose scale demands consistency, prudence, and a long horizon, and his leadership register reflects exactly that. In his appearance on The David Rubenstein Show, the through line is care for the franchise itself, protecting what has been entrusted and compounding it steadily.

IN THEIR WORDS, WHY STEWARD

We've been around since Washington was president. If we geared ourselves up for this president, not that president, we'd have to change forty-five times. You run the company the right way.

ON INSTITUTIONAL CONTINUITY OVER POLITICS

You want to deliver a lot of profits done the right way, with the purpose around it.

ON BANK OF AMERICA'S MISSION

The banking system stands up and stabilizes the economy. You go through the regional banking crisis, the banking system steps up and stabilizes it — we are a source of strength.

DEFENDING BANKS' SYSTEMIC ROLE

THE DAVID RUBENSTEIN SHOW

The David Rubenstein Show: “Brian Moynihan”

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