Rufaro Makanda

Bio

Rufaro is an Investment Banking Vice President in Bank of America’s Financial Sponsors Group. In this role, she works with private equity clients on acquisition financings, M&A, IPOs, refinancings, and dividend recapitalizations across a broad spectrum of industries and products including leveraged finance and equity. Prior to Bank of America, she worked as a senior private client associate at AllianceBernstein, serving high net worth individuals.

Rufaro serves on the Steering Committee of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. Previous board and junior board commitments include United States Tennis Association Eastern Metro Region, Dartmouth Club of New York, FC Harlem, and Indego Africa.