Title: Managing Director
Company: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Location: Dix Hills, New York, United States
Bolanle A. Oyesanya, managing director at JPMorgan Chase & Co., has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Executives for dedication, achievements, and leadership in financial services.
Ms. Oyesanya is a distinguished professional in the field of wealth management. She has excelled as managing director and head of the law firm and professional services group at J.P. Morgan Private Bank since 2023, leveraging deep experience in working with private banks and top law firms across the United States. Her profile has been defined by a series of significant roles, including a successful tenure as global market manager for the New York region at Citi Law Firm Group from 2021 to 2023 and as a managing director and private banker team lead at Citi from 2019 to 2021. Ms. Oyesanya also thrived in the position of managing director and private banker at Citi from 2016 to 2017, and she initiated her impressive career in wealth management as a director and private banker at Citi Private Bank from 2008 to 2016.
Exceptional academic credentials further define Ms. Oyesanya’s presence in the field. She earned a Juris Doctor from Ogun State University in 1990 and subsequently completed a Bachelor of Laws from Nigeria Law School in 1991. To further advance her leadership skills in 2021, Mr. Oyesanya obtained certifications including Strengthening the Pipeline II from The Executive Leadership Council and Leading Through Personal Excellence from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Ms. Oyesanya’s accomplishments have been recognized through numerous accolades, including being named one of American Bankers’ Most Powerful Women in Banking in 2021 and receipt of the Council of Urban Professionals Finance Catalyst Award in 2019. Her dedication to excellence in wealth management was further acknowledged with the Excellence in Wealth Management award by Market Media in 2021, and Ms. Oyesanya is also a member of Women in Finance, reflecting her commitment to networking and advancing females in the financial industry.
Ms. Oyesanya attributes much of her success to the positive influence of her late mother and has benefited from the productive guidance of distinguished mentors. Her mother’s memory continues to inspire her leadership style, as she persists in forging an environment where each team member feels supported. This nurturing approach is reflected in Ms. Oyesanya’s commitment to uplifting individuals from diverse backgrounds, particularly women who are pioneers in their fields.
Beyond her professional achievements, Ms. Oyesanya actively seeks opportunities to be involved in civic organizations. She serves as a board member for Raise The Children International and participates as a panel judge for Boys and Girls Clubs of America. Her dedication to social action extends to roles such as big sister with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and volunteer sponsor for Dress for Success. Additionally, Ms. Oyesanya supports fundraising efforts for Tahireh and organizes money management summits within her local church community.
In her personal life, Ms. Oyesanya cherishes time spent with her family, especially taking road trip adventures with her daughter. As an adoptive mother and cancer survivor, she envisions expanding her positive impact through motivational speaking and writing about resilience and success. She attributes her faith as being instrumental in overcoming numerous challenges and fueling her desire to advocate for adoption and foster care reforms. Looking toward the future, Ms. Oyesanya plans to make a meaningful difference in local, regional and global contexts.
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