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William Schwartz

Senior Vice President U.S. Institutions

Will Schwartz is one of the founding members of DBRS’s U.S. Financial Institutions team. Having joined in 2004, he has lead analyst responsibilities for a diverse portfolio of large, regional and community banks in the United States. Will also participates as a voting member of DBRS’s rating committee, in reviewing, assigning and changing ratings and rating trends for U.S. banks and other financial institutions.Prior to joining DBRS, Will managed the counterparty credit analysis desk at Bank of Tokyo- Mitsubishi’s New York branch. A veteran of the banking industry since 1983, Will has worked in a variety of commercial banking positions at Commercial Bank of New York, First Union and Bank One.A native of the Midwest, Will holds a BS from The Ohio State University and an MBA in Finance and International Business from New York University’s Stern School of Business.