Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Appoints New Co-Head of Americas Credit Sales

Bank of America Merrill Lynch (NYSE: BAC) has appointed Gerry Walker as its new co-head of Americas Credit Sales with Steve Hollender.

As co-heads, Hollender and Walker will jointly manage investment grade, structured credit, leveraged and distressed sales in North America and South America. Hollender and Walker will report to the co-head of global fixed income, currencies and commodities sales, Bryan Weadock.

Walker previously worked at Deutsche Bank, where he worked in the company’s fixed-income sales unit for more than 10 years. Recently he held the position as head of U.S. loans, high yield and distressed sales and head of global loan sales and trading.