Frank J. Bisignano, chief administrative officer of JPMorgan Chase, will speak Wednesday,
Nov. 19, at Syracuse University as part of the Martin and Phyllis Berman Distinguished
Lecture Series at the Whitman School of Management. His lecture, "Challenges in the
Current Environment," will take place at 4 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the
concourse level of the Whitman School building. It is free and open to the public.
Since 2005, Bisignano has been a member of JPMorgan Chase's operating and executive
committees. The $2.3 trillion financial services firm is a leader in investment banking,
financial services for consumers, small business and commercial banking, financial
transaction processing, asset management and private equity, and operates in 60 countries.
Bisignano is responsible for the firm's global technology and operations. He is also an
executive sponsor of the company's collaboration with SU to develop education and work
experience innovations in the area of financial services information technology and research
projects of interest to both organizations. His previous experience includes leadership roles at
Citigroup Inc., Smith Barney, First Fidelity Bancorporation and Shearson Lehman Brothers.
A native of New York, Bisignano holds degrees from Newport University and the University
of Kansas.
The Martin and Phyllis Berman Distinguished Lecture Series brings prominent business
leaders to Whitman to share their expertise and perspectives with the University community
and Central New York executives.
For media queries, contact Amy Mehringer, director of communications in the Whitman
School, at (315) 443-3834 or aemehrin@syr.edu.
