Retired; Chairman of Global Corporate Banking, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (financial services) Prior to retiring in 2016, Mr. Bleser served on the executive leadership team at JPMorgan Chase, a preeminent commercial bank and financial services company, where he led the firm s global corporate banking efforts. In these roles, Mr. Bleser s responsibilities included, among others, strategic direction and execution, risk management, and operations of a global technology- and customer-driven corporate banking operation. Mr. Bleser also previously served on the board of a specialty retail company, enhancing his experience in the areas of public company governance and the operations of its audit and governance committees, as well as deepening his understanding of a consumer-facing retail business. In addition to these financial and operational roles, Mr. Bleser has earned a climate leadership certificate, enhancing the Board s oversight of climate risks and sustainable growth strategies.