Marianne Lake

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Marianne Lake
Bornc. 1969 (age 5455) [1]
Education University of Reading (BS)
Occupation(s)CEO of Consumer Lending, JPMorgan Chase (2019-present)
CFO, JPMorgan Chase (2012-2019)

Marianne Lake (born 1969) is a senior British-American banker.

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Early life and education

Lake was born to an American mother and English father, and has dual nationality. [2]

Lake has said that she aimed high - encouraged by her mother - from an early age. [3]

She did her bachelor's degree in physics from the University of Reading in United Kingdom. [4]

Career

Lake trained as a Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales at PwC [5] and worked for the firm in London and Sydney.

She joined JPMorgan Chase in 1999. [6] She initially worked in London, moving to New York in 2004, [7] and in various roles in the finance functions within the bank. [8] Lake was chief financial officer [9] from 2013 to 2019. [10] She was chief executive officer of consumer lending from 2019 to 2021. [11] [12] In 2021 Lake and Jennifer Piepszak were named heads of the consumer and community bank. [13] In 2024 she became sole CEO of this business. [14] In January 2024, following a re-shuffle at JP Morgan Chase, Lake was tipped in the media as a likely successor to Jamie Dimon as CEO of the global firm. Lake is a member of the JPMorgan Chase Operating Committee.

Lake has emphasized JPMorgan Chase's role as a technological innovator. [15]

Lake co-founded the Women on the Move initiative within JPMorgan Chase. [16] [17] [18]

Recognition

She was ranked 23rd on Fortune 's list of Most Powerful Women in 2023. [19] In 2024, American Banker recognized Lake as the No. 2 Most Powerful Woman in Banking.

Personal life

At age 41 Lake decided to have her three children through a surrogate even though she didn't have a partner. [7] [20] [3]

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