
Market Team Lead
Katie Brody is a Managing Director and Market Team Lead for Pasadena at J.P. Morgan Private Bank. Katie leads a local team of Bankers who help clients navigate the sophisticated challenges that often accompany success—investments, lending, planning and more. Together with her team, she guides affluent individuals and families in making the complex financial decisions required to grow and preserve their wealth. Katie serves as a champion for her clients, and delivers guidance that is thoughtful, creative and proactive.
Katie began her career in the Investment Bank at Goldman Sachs in New York. Eager to engage more directly and deliver more impact for clients, she joined ICG Advisors, a boutique investment management consulting firm, where she constructed and implemented customized portfolio strategies for ultra-high-net-worth individuals. In 2014, Katie joined J.P. Morgan for the opportunity to provide clients with the intellectual capital, thought leadership and broad investment platforms that only the largest of global banks can offer.
A summa cum laude graduate of Georgetown University, Katie earned a B.S. in International Health.
Katie and her husband live with their two young children in Los Angeles. Born and raised in New Jersey, she enjoys the California climate and is grateful her family can participate in outdoor activities year-round. Initially considering a career in the hospitality industry, Katie also holds a certificate in Pastry & Baking Arts from the Institute of Culinary Education in New York. She now prepares desserts for special occasions to the delight of her family and friends.