Members of the Board


The Board of Directors of JPMorgan Chase & Co. currently has 12 members:


DirectorBoard Committees
James A. Bell
Corporate President & CFO
The Boeing Company
(Director since 2011, JPMorgan Chase)
 
Audit Committee
 
Crandall C. Bowles
Chairman
Springs Industries, Inc.
(Director since 2006, JPMorgan Chase)
 
Audit Committee
Public Responsibility Committee (Chairman)
Stephen B. Burke
Chief Executive Officer
NBCUniversal, LLC
Executive Vice President
Comcast Corporation
(Director since 2003, JPMorgan Chase
or predecessor institution)
 
Compensation & Management Development Committee
Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee
David M. Cote
Chairman and CEO
Honeywell International, Inc.
(Director since 2007, JPMorgan Chase)
Public Responsibility Committee
Risk Policy Committee
James S. Crown
President
Henry Crown and Company
(Director since 1991, JPMorgan Chase
or predecessor institution)
Risk Policy Committee (Chairman)
James Dimon
Chairman of the Board and CEO
(Director since 2000, JPMorgan Chase
or predecessor institution)
 
Ellen V. Futter
President and Trustee
American Museum of Natural History
(Director since 1997, JPMorgan Chase
or predecessor institution)
Public Responsibility Committee
Risk Policy Committee
William H. Gray, III
Co-Chairman
GrayLoeffler, LLC
(Director since 1992, JPMorgan Chase
or predecessor institution)
Audit Committee
Public Responsibility Committee
Laban P. Jackson, Jr.
Chairman and CEO
Clear Creek Properties, Inc.
(Director since 1993, JPMorgan Chase
or predecessor institution)
Audit Committee (Chairman)
David C. Novak
Chairman and CEO
Yum! Brands, Inc.
(Director since 2001, JPMorgan Chase
or predecessor institution)
Compensation & Management Development Committee
Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee (Chairman)
Lee R. Raymond
Retired Chairman and CEO
Exxon Mobil Corporation
(Director since 1987, JPMorgan Chase
or predecessor institution)
Compensation & Management Development Committee (Chairman)
Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee
William C. Weldon
Chairman and CEO
Johnson & Johnson
(Director since 2005, JPMorgan Chase)
Compensation & Management Development Committee
Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee

Other Board Committees
In addition to the committees mentioned above, the Board has one Stock Committee and a Board-level Executive Committee.

The Stock Committee consists of James Dimon. Its authority includes the declaration of dividends, authorization of the issuance of stock within Board-approved limitations, administration of the dividend reinvestment plan and implementation of share repurchase plans in accordance with Board-approved capital plans.

The Board-level Executive Committee consists of Crandall C. Bowles, James S. Crown, James Dimon, Laban P. Jackson, Jr., David C. Novak and Lee R. Raymond. It may exercise all the powers of the Board that lawfully may be delegated. The Board-level Executive Committee was established with the expectation that it would not take material actions absent special circumstances.

Contacting Board Members
To contact any Board member or committee chair, please mail your correspondence to: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Attention (Board member)
Office of the Secretary
270 Park Avenue, 38th Floor
NY, NY 10017

Biographies

James A. Bell

Mr. Bell is Corporate President, Chief Financial Officer and an Executive Vice President of The Boeing Company, the world's largest aerospace company. He was named as acting Chief Financial Officer in November 2003 and formally elected to the position in January 2004; he was appointed Corporate President in June 2008. In addition to his Chief Financial Officer duties, he oversees two key Boeing businesses, Boeing Capital Corporation, the company's customer-financing subsidiary, and Boeing Shared Services, an 8,000-person multi-billion-dollar business unit that provides common internal services across Boeing's global enterprise. He is a director of Dow Chemical Company (since 2005).

Prior to being named Chief Financial Officer in 2003, Mr. Bell held the position of Senior Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller from 2000 and was Vice President of contracts and pricing for Boeing Space and Communications from 1996 to 2000. Before becoming Vice President at the operating group level in 1996, Mr. Bell served as director of business management of the Space Station Electric Power System at the Boeing Rocketdyne unit. Mr. Bell began his career with Rockwell in 1972.

Mr. Bell graduated California State University at Los Angeles with a degree in Accounting. He is a member of the board of directors of the Chicago Urban League, World Business Chicago and the Chicago Economic Club.

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Crandall C. Bowles

Ms. Bowles has been Chairman of Springs Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of window products for the home, since 1998 and a member of its board since 1978. From 1998 until 2006, she was also Chief Executive Officer of Springs Industries, Inc. Subsequent to a spinoff and merger in 2006, she was Co-Chairman and Co-CEO of Springs Global Participacoes S.A., a textile home furnishings company based in Brazil, until July 2007. Ms. Bowles is a director of Deere & Company (since 1999 and previously from 1990 to 1994) and of Sara Lee Corporation (since 2008). She previously served as a director of Wachovia Corporation (1991-1996).

Ms. Bowles graduated from Wellesley College in 1969 and earned an MBA from Columbia University in 1973. She is a trustee of the Brookings Institution and is on the governing boards of the Packard Center at Johns Hopkins, The University of North Carolina Press, The Wilderness Society, and the Global Research institute of UNC-Chapel Hill.

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Stephen B. Burke

Mr. Burke has been Chief Executive Officer of NBCUniversal, LLC and Executive Vice President of Comcast Corporation since January 2011. He had been Chief Operating Officer of Comcast Corporation, one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services, from 2004 until 2011, and was President of Comcast Cable Communications, Inc. from 1998 until January 2010. Before joining Comcast, he served with The Walt Disney Company as President of ABC Broadcasting. Mr. Burke joined The Walt Disney Company in January 1986, where he helped to develop and found The Disney Store and helped to lead a comprehensive restructuring effort of Euro Disney S.A. Mr. Burke is a director of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (since 2009).

Mr. Burke graduated from Colgate University in 1980 and received an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1982. He is Chairman of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

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David M. Cote

Mr. Cote is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Honeywell International Inc., a diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; turbochargers; and specialty materials. He was elected President and Chief Executive Officer in February 2002, and was named Chairman of the Board in July 2002. Prior to joining Honeywell, he served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of TRW Inc., which he joined in 1999 after a 25-year career with General Electric. Mr. Cote is a director of Honeywell International Inc. (since 2002) and was a director of TRW Inc. (1999-2001).

Mr. Cote graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1976. In 2010, he was named by President Obama to serve on the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. Mr. Cote was named co-chair of the U.S.-India CEO Forum by President Obama in 2009, and has served on the Forum since July 2005. Mr. Cote serves on an advisory panel to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

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James S. Crown

Mr. Crown joined Henry Crown and Company, a privately owned investment company which invests in public and private securities, real estate and operating companies, in 1985 as Vice President and became President in 2003. Mr. Crown is a director of General Dynamics Corporation (since 1987) and of Sara Lee Corporation (since 1998).

Mr. Crown graduated from Hampshire College in 1976 and received his law degree from Stanford University Law School in 1980. Following law school, Mr. Crown joined Salomon Brothers Inc. and became a vice president of the Capital Markets Service Group in 1983. In 1985 he joined his family's investment firm. He is Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the University of Chicago Medical Center and a Trustee of the Museum of Science and Industry, The Aspen Institute, the University of Chicago and of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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James Dimon

Mr. Dimon became Chairman of the Board on December 31, 2006, and has been Chief Executive Officer and President since December 31, 2005. He had been President and Chief Operating Officer since JPMorgan Chase's merger with Bank One Corporation in July 2004. At Bank One he had been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since March 2000. Prior to joining Bank One, Mr. Dimon had extensive experience at Citigroup Inc., the Travelers Group, Commercial Credit Company and American Express Company.

Mr. Dimon graduated from Tufts University in 1978 and received an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1982. He is a director of The College Fund/UNCF and serves on the Board of Directors of The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, Harvard Business School and Catalyst. He is also on the Board of Trustees of New York University School of Medicine.

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Ellen V. Futter

Ms. Futter became President of the American Museum of Natural History in 1993, prior to which she had been President of Barnard College since 1981. The Museum is one of the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions. Her career began at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy where she practiced corporate law. Ms. Futter is a director of Consolidated Edison, Inc. (since 1997) and was previously a director of American International Group Inc. (1999-2008), Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (1999-2005), and Viacom (2006-2007).

Ms. Futter graduated from Barnard College in 1971 and earned a law degree from Columbia Law School in 1974. She is a member of the Board of Overseers and Managers of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Ms. Futter is also a director of The American Ditchley Foundation and NYC & Company. She was a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1988-1993) and served as its Chairman (1992-1993).

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William H. Gray, III

Mr. Gray has been Co-Chairman of GrayLoeffler, LLC (formerly Amani Group) since September 2009, having previously served as Chairman of Amani Group since August 2004. GrayLoeffler, LLC is a consulting and advisory firm. Mr. Gray was President and Chief Executive Officer of The College Fund/UNCF (educational assistance) from 1991 until he retired in 2004. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1991. Mr. Gray is a director of Dell Computer Corporation (since 2000), Pfizer Inc. (since 2000) and Prudential Financial, Inc. (since 1991). He was a director of Visteon Corporation (2000-2009).

Mr. Gray graduated from Franklin & Marshall College in 1963, where he is currently a Trustee, and received a master's degree in divinity from Drew Theological Seminary in 1966 and a master's degree in church history from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1970. He has served as a faculty member and professor of history and religion at five universities and colleges. Mr. Gray was elected as Chair of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives in 1985, and in 1988 he was elected as the Chairman of the Democratic Caucus. He was elected as the Majority Whip of the House of Representatives in June 1988. President Bill Clinton appointed him as the Special Advisor on Haiti in 1995. He is an Advisory Council Member of the Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics.

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Laban P. Jackson, Jr.

Mr. Jackson has been Chairman of Clear Creek Properties, Inc., a real estate development company, since 1989. Mr. Jackson was a director of The Home Depot (2004-2008), SIRVA (2006-2007) and IPIX Corporation (1999-2006). He is also a director of J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Firm, since 2010.

Mr. Jackson graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1965. He was a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (1987-1992). Mr. Jackson is also a director of Markey Cancer Foundation and Transylvania University.

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David C. Novak

Mr. Novak has been Chairman of Yum! Brands, Inc. since 2001 and Chief Executive Officer since 2000 and was Vice Chairman and President of Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc. (as Yum! Brands was formerly named) from June 1997 until January 2000. Yum! Brands is the world's largest restaurant company in terms of system restaurants with more than 36,000 restaurants in more than 110 countries and territories, and more than 1.4 million company employees and franchise associates. Previously he had been Group President and Chief Executive Officer of KFC and Pizza Hut, North America, subsidiaries of PepsiCo, from August 1996 until June 1997; and President of KFC North America, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, from 1994 until 1996. Mr. Novak is a director of Yum! Brands, Inc. (since 1997).

Mr. Novak graduated from the University of Missouri in 1974. He is a director of Yum! Brands Foundation and a director of the Friends of the United Nations World Food Program and The Business Council.

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Lee R. Raymond

Mr. Raymond was Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of ExxonMobil from 1999 until he retired in December 2005. ExxonMobil's principal business is energy, involving exploration for and production of crude oil and natural gas, manufacture of petroleum and petrochemical products, and transportation and sale of crude oil, natural gas, petroleum and petrochemical products. He had been Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Exxon Corporation from 1993 until its merger with Mobil Oil Corporation in 1999, having begun his career in 1963 with Exxon. He was a director of Exxon Mobil Corporation (1984-2005).

Mr. Raymond graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1960 and received a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in Chemical Engineering in 1963. He is a director of the Business Council for International Understanding, a Trustee of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, a Trustee of the Mayo Clinic, a member of the Innovations in Medicine Leadership Council of UT Southwestern Medical Center, a member of the National Academy of Engineering and a member and past Chairman of the National Petroleum Council. Mr. Raymond serves on an advisory panel to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

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William C. Weldon

Mr. Weldon has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Johnson & Johnson since 2002, prior to which he served as Vice Chairman from 2001 and Worldwide Chairman, Pharmaceuticals Group from 1998 until 2001. Johnson & Johnson is engaged worldwide in the research and development, manufacture and sale of a broad range of products in the health care field. The company conducts business in virtually all countries of the world with the primary focus on products related to human health and well-being.

Mr. Weldon served in a number of other senior executive positions since joining Johnson & Johnson in 1971. In 1982 he was named manager, ICOM Regional Development Center in Southeast Asia. Mr. Weldon was appointed executive vice president and managing director of Korea McNeil, Ltd., in 1984 and managing director of Ortho-Cilag Pharmaceutical, Ltd., in the U.K. in 1986. In 1989, he was named vice president of sales and marketing at Janssen Pharmaceutica in the U.S., and in 1992 he was appointed president of Ethicon Endo-Surgery. Mr. Weldon is a director of Johnson & Johnson (since 2002).

Mr. Weldon graduated from Quinnipiac University in 1971. Mr. Weldon is Chairman of the CEO Roundtable on Cancer, a director of the US-China Business Council, a member of The Business Council, a member of the Healthcare Leadership Council and a member of the Business Roundtable, and a member of the Sullivan Commission on Diversity in the Health Professions Workforce. Mr. Weldon also serves on the Liberty Science Center Chairman's Advisory Council and as a member of the Board of Trustees for Quinnipiac University. He previously served as Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America.

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