Vishal Thakkar

Vishal Thakkar is the Global Head of Deposits and Custody for J.P. Morgan Wealth Management. He strives to ensure clients take full advantage of their banking relationships with J.P. Morgan through safekeeping of assets, strategic cash management and proper account structure. Vishal is responsible for a ~$600 billion global business with an emphasis on managing everyday cash needs and complex balance sheets to ultimately help clients achieve personal and financial goals. Additionally, he is responsible for J.P. Morgan serving as a global custodian.

Vishal has been with J.P. Morgan for nearly 20 years, where he began his career at Bank One in Chicago. Since the merger, Vishal has held various finance and business management positions across both Asset & Wealth Management and Consumer & Community Banking, recently serving as the Head of Finance and Business Management for J.P. Morgan Wealth Management in his prior role. He has supported all wealth management products and services globally, including investments, mortgage, lending, deposits, trust & estates, and insurance and retirement.

Vishal grew up in the Chicago area and graduated from DePaul University, with degrees in Accounting and Finance. Today, he lives in Hoboken, New Jersey with his wife, Marina, and two children, Kullen and Beckam.