John A. Beccia III

Lecturer in Law

BA, Providence College; JD, Roger Williams University; LLM in Banking Law Studies, Boston University

Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Boston Private Wealth Management Group

Mr. Beccia (LLM in Banking & Financial Law, 2001) is senior vice president and assistant general counsel for Boston Private Wealth Management Group, Inc., a publicly traded bank holding company that provides private banking, investment management and wealth advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, families, businesses and select institutions. Mr. Beccia is responsible for enterprise-wide regulatory and corporate law matters. Mr. Beccia was previously assistant general counsel for Investors Bank & Trust Company, where he handled domestic and international regulatory issues. Mr. Beccia also served as chief regulatory counsel and research director for the Financial Services Roundtable in Washington, D.C., where he was responsible for all regulatory affairs and assisted with the Roundtable’s legislative efforts. Prior to joining the Roundtable, Mr. Beccia was an attorney with the law firm of Perkins Smith & Cohen LLP and John Hancock Financial Services in Boston. He teaches Banking Structure and Regulation.