Welcome to CAF America

James L. Banks Jr.

Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel

I serve as CAF America’s Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel. I joined CAF America after a career as a highly skilled and seasoned leader, educator, and advisor, with extensive expertise in law, leadership, and organizational management. With over 25 years in the legal industry, I have honed my skills and developed a reputation as an effective leader and problem solver. My career includes a proven track-record of forging strong relationships and working effectively at all organizational levels. I specialize in general corporate law, executive coaching/leadership development, legal ethics, public sector governance, and fostering collaboration for organizational growth and excellence across diverse sectors.