From b385b098e3c9eea8fd20d1e5a8584c08c598cd2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Norbert Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:06:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] feat: add JPMC Commercial Card team research --- JPMC/Commercial-Card-Team-Research.md | 148 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ README.md | 12 ++- 2 files changed, 158 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 JPMC/Commercial-Card-Team-Research.md diff --git a/JPMC/Commercial-Card-Team-Research.md b/JPMC/Commercial-Card-Team-Research.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ec92017 --- /dev/null +++ b/JPMC/Commercial-Card-Team-Research.md @@ -0,0 +1,148 @@ +# JPMC Commercial Card Team - Research + +*Compiled: 2026-04-28* + +--- + +## Leadership + +### Christopher Claus — Managing Director, B2B Payments +- **LinkedIn:** [christopherwclaus](https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherwclaus) +- **Location:** Chicago +- **Role:** Head of Commercial Card Transformation within J.P. Morgan Payments +- **Public presence:** Speaker at CPI Middle Market Summit 2025 +- **Focus areas:** B2B payments strategy, commercial card transformation, industry positioning + +### David Montee — Sr. Executive Director +- Limited public information found +- No LinkedIn profile surfaced in search + +--- + +## Technology & Engineering + +### Kamal Jha — VP Software Engineering, Sr. Manager - Payments Platform & Architecture +- **LinkedIn:** [kamal-jha-32057214](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamal-jha-32057214) +- **Location:** Greater Chicago Area / Jersey City +- **Education:** Bharati Vidyapeeth +- **Focus areas:** Multi-cloud platform design for databases and applications +- **Likely priorities:** Cloud architecture, database platforms, infrastructure modernization + +### Sonia Mahajan — Executive Director, SW Engineering - Payments Technology +- **LinkedIn:** [sonia-mahajan-001](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sonia-mahajan-001) +- **Location:** Chicago +- **Experience:** 24 years designing, coding, and delivering software +- **Focus areas:** Payments technology leadership, people management +- **Likely priorities:** Engineering excellence, payments tech modernization, team leadership + +### Srikanth Namuduru — Senior Manager, SW Engineering +- **LinkedIn:** [srikanthnam](https://in.linkedin.com/in/srikanthnam) (likely match - Hyderabad-based) +- **Current role:** Senior Software Engineering Manager at JPMC (2025–present) +- **Prior:** Lead Data Engineer at Nike (2021–2025) +- **Focus areas:** Data engineering +- **Likely priorities:** Data pipelines, engineering practices + +### Hemabhushanareddy Kalappareddigari — Lead Architect, Commercial Card & Payment Platforms +- **At JPMC:** Since 2023 +- **Prior experience:** + - Technical Architect @ Motorola Solutions (2007–2023) + - Principal Engineer (1997–2007) +- **Focus areas:** Commercial card and payment platforms architecture +- **Likely priorities:** Platform architecture, card systems, payments infrastructure + +### Kasthurirengan Jaganathan — Lead Solutions Architect +- **LinkedIn:** [kasthurirengan-jaganathan-ba44bb4](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kasthurirengan-jaganathan-ba44bb4) +- **Location:** Greater Chicago Area +- **Focus areas:** Architecture and developer leadership +- **Likely priorities:** Solution design, technical direction + +--- + +## Business & Product + +### Ravi Venkatraman — Executive Director +- **LinkedIn:** [ravi-venkatraman-5258b211](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ravi-venkatraman-5258b211) +- **Location:** Tampa, FL +- **Tenure:** VP at J.P. Morgan from Aug 1995 to Jan 2022 (26+ years!) +- **Promoted:** To Executive Director in 2022 +- **Note:** Long-tenured — deep institutional knowledge +- **Likely priorities:** Process, compliance, institutional continuity + +### Ranjit Deshmukh — VP, Commercial Card +- **LinkedIn:** [ranjit-deshmukh-2473995b](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ranjit-deshmukh-2473995b) +- **Location:** Chicago +- **Role started:** January 2025 +- **Likely priorities:** Commercial card operations, business growth + +### Cherry-Ann Cruz — VP, Commercial Card - Business Intelligence +- **LinkedIn:** [chguerrero](https://www.linkedin.com/in/chguerrero) +- **Location:** Chicago +- **Role started:** March 2026 (very recent) +- **Prior:** 8 years at Synchrony +- **Focus areas:** Digital leadership, product and analytics +- **Likely priorities:** BI dashboards, analytics, data-driven product decisions + +### Andy Wilson — VP, Business Analysis Manager +- **LinkedIn:** [andy-the-analyst](https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-the-analyst) +- **Location:** Greater Chicago Area +- **Tenure:** At JPMorgan Chase since Aug 2012 (13+ years) +- **Prior:** Business Analyst at Dish Network +- **Focus areas:** Business intelligence, product analytics +- **Likely priorities:** Business analysis, reporting, BI tooling + +### Andrew Corboy — VP, Data Product Owner - Commercial Card +- **LinkedIn:** Confirmed (Greater Chicago Area) +- **Focus areas:** Data product ownership for commercial card +- **Likely priorities:** Data products, commercial card data strategy + +### Feroze Kuraishi — Executive Director +- **LinkedIn:** [feroze-kuraishi-10aa0a8](https://www.linkedin.com/in/feroze-kuraishi-10aa0a8) +- **Location:** Chicago +- **Role:** Executive Director since Jan 2023 +- **Note:** Name spelled "Feroze" not "Ferzoe" + +### Ujwal K. Moturu — VP, Data Platform Lead +- **LinkedIn:** [ujwal-k-moturu-26b60219](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ujwal-k-moturu-26b60219) +- **Location:** Naperville, IL +- **Note:** First name is "Ujwal" not "Ujaw" +- **Focus areas:** Data platform leadership +- **Likely priorities:** Data platforms, data engineering, pipelines + +--- + +## Summary Table + +| Person | Role | Location | Likely Priorities | +|--------|------|----------|-------------------| +| Christopher Claus | MD, B2B Payments | Chicago | B2B payments strategy, transformation | +| David Montee | Sr. Exec Director | Unknown | Leadership | +| Kamal Jha | VP SW Eng, Payments Platform | Chicago | Multi-cloud architecture, databases | +| Sonia Mahajan | ED, Payments Technology | Chicago | Eng excellence, team leadership | +| Srikanth Namuduru | Sr Mgr SW Eng | Hyderabad? | Data engineering | +| Hemabhushanareddy K. | Lead Architect | Unknown | Platform architecture, card systems | +| Kasthurirengan J. | Lead Solutions Architect | Chicago | Solution design | +| Ravi Venkatraman | Executive Director | Tampa | Institutional knowledge, compliance | +| Ranjit Deshmukh | VP, Commercial Card | Chicago | Card operations | +| Cherry-Ann Cruz | VP, BI | Chicago | Analytics, dashboards | +| Andy Wilson | VP, Business Analysis | Chicago | BI, reporting | +| Andrew Corboy | VP, Data Product Owner | Chicago | Data products | +| Feroze Kuraishi | Executive Director | Chicago | Leadership | +| Ujwal Moturu | VP, Data Platform Lead | Naperville | Data platforms, pipelines | + +--- + +## Key Observations + +1. **Chicago is the hub** — Most of this team is based in Chicago, which appears to be JPMC's Commercial Card center of operations. + +2. **Tech + Business mix** — The team has both strong engineering leadership (Sonia, Kamal, Hemabhushanareddy) and business/analytics focus (Cherry-Ann, Andy, Ujwal, Andrew). + +3. **Transformation focus** — Christopher Claus's title as "Head of Commercial Card Transformation" suggests active modernization initiatives. + +4. **Data-heavy** — Multiple data-focused roles (Data Platform Lead, Data Product Owner, Business Intelligence) indicate heavy investment in data capabilities. + +5. **Long tenure** — Ravi Venkatraman's 26+ years and Andy Wilson's 13+ years suggest institutional stability and deep domain knowledge. + +--- + +*Source: LinkedIn profiles, RocketReach, CPI Middle Market Summit 2025 speaker list* diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8af9187..708bde0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ -# shared-files +# Shared Files -Shared file exchange between Michael and Norbert \ No newline at end of file +Exchange repo between Michael and Norbert. + +## Structure +- `JPMC/` — JPMC client research and docs +- `Training/` — Training materials +- `Research/` — General research output + +## Usage +Drop files here, push, and they'll be available on both ends.