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TechvisionOctober 20 2022

Innovation comes down to people

The global chief information officer at JPMorgan Chase speaks to Liz Lumley about growing with speed and scale, while encouraging tech talent. 
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Innovation comes down to people

“Everybody can have a similar strategy, incorporating cloud, artificial intelligence, focusing on speed and scale,” says Lori Beer, global chief information officer (CIO) at JPMorgan Chase. The difference, she adds, is “how you execute that strategy, and that comes down to people and the discipline you have around execution”.

People, talent and teamwork lie at the core of Ms Beer’s strategy around innovation and delivering projects at scale. She manages a $14bn budget and employs more than 55,000 technologists globally across the bank. 

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Liz Lumley is deputy editor at The Banker. She is a global specialist commentator on global financial technology or “fintech”. She has spent 30 years working in the financial technology space, most recently as director at VC Innovations and architect of the Fintech Talents Festival, managing director at Startupbootcamp FinTech London and an editor at financial services and technology newswire, Finextra. She was named Journalist of the Year for Technology and Digital Finance at State Street’s UK Press Awards for 2022.
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