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JP Morgan Ramps up for International Trade Growth
Looks like JP Morgan expects the global economy will bounce back in the next couple of years. The bank has announced that under the leadership of Global Trade Executive Daniel Cotti, J.P. Morgan is expanding the bank’s award-winning Global Trade organization, hiring several new senior managers for key positions and adding nearly 100 trade and supply chain professionals.
“J.P. Morgan is positioning itself for unprecedented growth in its Global Trade business,” said Cotti. “By adding key personnel and redesigning our business to more quickly meet clients’ needs, we aim to increase our traditional trade market share and expand our supply chain management and structured trade finance businesses.”
Among the new senior management positions are:
Pravin Advani, MD,, Global Trade Executive for Asia where most of JP Morgan’s clients remain very active and tremendous growth opportunity exists.
Andrew Betts, MD, Global Head of Supply Chain. In this new Global Trade position, Andrew Betts and his global team will deliver modular, integrated solutions to address clients’ financing and regulatory needs across the entire supply chain. The organization incorporates the existing Logistics practice globally.
David Conroy, Regional Trade Executive for North America and Global Trade Sales Head; Andrea Leonel, Regional Trade Sales and Advisory Head, Latin America; Kao Fang Ming, Trade Head for China. Ming assumes this newly created position with responsibility for partnering with the Global Corporate Bank to lead Global Trade’s business and growth in this important market. Also announced is Prashant Pillai, Trade Head for India and South Asia.
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