Bill Winters — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Group Chief Executive at Standard Chartered Bank since 2015.
Founded the hedge fund Renshaw Bay in February 2011.
Served as co-head of JPMorgan Chase's investment bank from 2004 to 2009.
Key in JPMorgan's development of credit derivatives markets and instrumental in the acquisition of Bear Stearns in March 2008.
An Independent Director on the Board of Stripe and an Overseer of the International Rescue Committee.
Holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Biography

William Thomas Winters is the Group Chief Executive of Standard Chartered Bank, a role he has held since June 2015. Prior to this, he spent 26 years at JP Morgan, joining as a trainee in 1983. He became co-head of JP Morgan's investment bank in 2004, based in London, and was key in the development of credit derivatives markets. Winters earned credit for helping the investment bank avoid structured products and off-balance sheet vehicles that impacted global markets.