DIGNITY AND CHARACTER: Barry Simmons holds the prestigious title of senior vice president at BOA and the position allows for him to make key decisions that have improved financial literacy in the Black community. Here he discusses some of his plans with BOA Assistant Manager Susie Wheeler at their downtown headquarters.

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TRUSTWORTHY: “Everyone I touch, I want to make their lives better, financially or otherwise. I don’t want to be just Barry Simmons of Bank of America, but Barry Simmons who left an imprint on the communities he served.”-BARRY SIMMONS-

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