Christopher M. Hyzy Chris Hyzy
Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Trust

Christopher M. Hyzy is managing director and chief investment officer at U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management. In this role, he oversees the investment solutions and end-to-end investment process, including portfolio management and investment strategy for Private Wealth Management clients.

Previously, Hyzy served as an investment strategist for U.S. Trust. Prior to joining U.S. Trust in December 2005, he was chief investment officer and head of Product Strategy for the Latin American Market Region of The Citigroup Private Bank (CPB). Previously, Hyzy had a 13-year tenure at Merrill Lynch, where, in his last position, he was the director of the firm's Global Investment Policy Group and head of the Investment Committee for International Private Clients.

Hyzy received his B.A. in business from Villanova University and earned an Executive MBA in finance from New York University's Stern School of Business.