James Leonard Email & Phone Number

•Since 2015, served as Global head of Product Control for the Equities, Prime Finance and Clearing businesses at JP Morgan. •Also responsible for the design, governance and monitoring of Product Control standards applied globally across the Corporate and Investment Bank by the Product Control function. •Serves as the senior Finance lead for the Firm’s Volcker Reporting and Compliance Programme and also developed and managed quality assurance activities over JP Morgan’s external financial andregulatory reporting as the Firm’s External Reporting Controller for Trading Assets and Liabilities.•From 2011 to 2015, served as Director of Product Control Advisory Group at Deloitte in London to help lead the Product Control, Valuation and Risk Management advisory services provided to the Banking and Capital Markets sector.•Prior to joining Deloitte, spent 16+ years at Morgan Stanley in a range of successive leadership roles:•From 2010 to 2011, served as the Global Finance Director for the Commodities business at Morgan Stanley •In 2007, relocated to London to serve as the Head of Business and Product Control for the EMEA Institutional Securities Sales and Trading businesses. •From 2003 to 2007, served as the global head of the Financial Risk Control Group for Morgan Stanley. During this role, established and managed the Global Valuation Review Group. At this time, also served externally as the chairperson of the Product Controllers subcommittee of the Securities Industry Association.•From 2002 to 2003, globally managed the Product Control teams supporting the Global Credit businesses (Investment Grade and High Yield cash and derivatives, Securitized Products, Lending).•From 1999 to 2002, established and globally managed the Institutional Securities Counterparty Exposure Enterprise Data initiative to enable the accurate and timely monitoring of Counterparty Exposure.•From 1995 to 1999, managed the Product Control teams responsible for financial control, management reporting and analytical activities supporting the Global Structured Equity Derivative businesses.•From 1992 to 1995 at Bankers Trust Company and held a number of leadership positions in the Product Controllers department supporting the Global Investment Bank. •Began career in the Financial Services Practice of Ernst & Young in New York providing audit and advisory services.•Dual US and UK citizen.Specialties: Product Control, Valuation Control, Governance Activities, Risk Management Support, Financial Support and Management, Regulatory Relationship Management

Listed skills include Fixed Income, Capital Markets, Equities, Risk Management, and 11 others.

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