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Steven Black

b. 1953

American businessman

Businessperson Investment Banker
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About Steven Black

Born 1953. Steven Black is an American businessperson and investment Banker.

Steven "Steve" D. Black (born 1953) is the former vice-chairman of JPMorgan Chase & Co. He previously served as the Co-Chief Executive Officer of J.P. Morgan, the investment banking subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase.

Biography Black is a 1974 graduate of Duke University, and has served on the New York Development Council. In October 2009 he was succeeded by Jes Staley. He began his career at Smith Barney, where he was part of the company's trainee program in 1974. He rose to become the head of the company's capital markets division and, by 1993, he was appointed vice chairman. He was credited for the company's acquisition of Bear Sterns.

In April 2020, he was elected to the board of Wells Fargo.

Black and his wife Lyn live in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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Important facts

Born
1953
Birth century
Nationality
Education
Duke University
Employers
JPMorgan Chase, JP Morgan Chase & Co.

Family & relationships

Parent
Creed Carter Black

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Steven Black?

American businessman

When was Steven Black born?

Steven Black was born in 1953.

What is Steven Black's occupation?

Steven Black is a businessperson and investment Banker.

What nationality is Steven Black?

Steven Black is American.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Steven Black

Β· Wikidata: Q7614498

Β· DBpedia: Steven Black (businessman)

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