Sarit Amir

Executive Director, Lead of Corporate Development and Partnerships at J.P. Morgan

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Sarit Amir is the Executive Director, Lead of Corporate Development and Partnerships at J.P. Morgan. She oversees a team exploring the future of Payments by uncovering emerging tech to deliver new capabilities and scaling opportunities.
Before joining J.P. Morgan, Sarit had various roles at Citi, including leading client insights, building new consumer products, and commercializing Citi Ventures' portfolio companies.

As a catalyst for change, in her last role at Citi, Sarit led a team of data scientists and data engineers who developed a solution that automated a manual regulatory process leveraging the latest machine learning techniques.

Originally from Israel, Sarit began her career in market research and has also worked in management consulting, ultimately finding financial services as an industry ripe for disruption. She holds a Ph.D. in Demography from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.A. and B.A. in Sociology from the University of Florida.