Julie Harris (she/her)

Julie Harris is the Chief Administrative Officer and Global Head of Operations for Asset & Wealth Management at JPMorganChase. She joined the firm in November 2017, bringing nearly 40 years of experience across multiple industries, with a primary focus on financial services. Since arriving at the firm, Harris has led a bold transformation in how Operations deliver value—driving innovation, introducing scalable solutions and eliminating inefficient processes.

Her vision for the Operations organization of the future is design-led, data-driven, agile and controlled, with a focus on scale and reusability. Harris is a passionate advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. She is a founding member and the first Executive Sponsor of the J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management LGBTQ+ Network and co-chairs the firmwide LGBTQ+ Executive Forum. She also serves as the Senior Sponsor of JPMorganChase’s team for Cycle for the Cause – The Northeast AIDS Ride, which she has participated in for over a decade. Outside the firm, Harris served for eight years on the Board of The Center, NYC’s LGBT Community Center, including two years as President. Earlier in her career, she was active in LGBTQ+ initiatives at Goldman Sachs, including as Co-Head of the Americas LGBT Network during its early years.

Prior to joining JPMorganChase, Harris was a Partner at Goldman Sachs, where she oversaw Liquidity & Collateral Operations, Global Regulatory & Tax Operations, Firmwide Reference Data Operations, and Client Onboarding. She also served on several key governance and strategy committees, including the firmwide Asset Liability, Finance & Credit Policy Committees, and the Executive Committees for Technology Strategy and Financial Reform in Operations. Before that,

Harris spent 12 years at Diamond Management and Technology Consulting as a Senior Partner, helping build the firm from its startup phase. She began her career at Arthur Andersen/Accenture, focusing on management information consulting and supply chain strategy.

Harris holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Western Michigan University and an MBA in Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Management from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. She resides in Montclair, New Jersey, with her wife, Shari. Their four sons have left the nest but visit often.