Ryan McGrath is a Managing Director at J.P. Morgan Private Bank. As the Market Manager for Connecticut and Westchester, Ryan leads a team of Bankers and Investment and Credit Specialists in presenting wealth management strategies for a sophisticated client base, including family offices, corporate executives, and hedge fund and private equity professionals. He serves as the face of J.P. Morgan in the community, and plays an influential role in driving the firm’s impact and brand visibility.
Ryan is responsible for identifying and executing the strategic priorities for the region. He promotes a culture of collaboration, providing the tools and resources for his team to remain at the forefront of innovative ideas. His uncompromising integrity and natural ability to deepen relationships make him an asset to clients and colleagues alike.
Ryan draws on 25 years of financial experience—and his insights as a former entrepreneur and business owner—to inform his management style. He began his career as a Financial Advisor at Smith Barney, and brokered Emerging Market Sovereign & Corporates debt at ICAP for nearly a decade before joining J.P. Morgan in 2014. His current position is a direct pivot from his recent success as the Market Team Lead for the Private Bank in the Boston office, where he built the practice from the ground up.
Ryan earned a B.A. in Political Science from The College of the Holy Cross. He holds an M.P.A. in Advanced Management and Finance from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs.
Passionate about childhood education, Ryan serves on the Board of Trustees for Neighborhood House Charter School. He actively supports the Cohasset Education Foundation, a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to academic excellence.
Ryan and his wife, Caren, have deep roots in New England and are proud to continue that legacy with their two young sons. They are active in the boys’ local educational and recreational organizations. In his free time, Ryan enjoys physical fitness, running, golf and coaching his sons’ Little League team. His favorite days are spent on the beach, enjoying the sun and surf with his family.
