Jes Staley
Jes Staley | |
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Staley in 2016 | |
| Born | James Edward Staley December 27, 1956 Boston, Massachusetts, US |
| Education | Bowdoin College (BA) |
| Occupation(s) | Former CEO, Barclays |
| Board member of | Institute of International Finance American Museum of Natural History |
| Spouse | Debora Nitzan Staley |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Relatives | Peter Staley (brother) Edward Staley (grandfather) James Rhyne Killian (grandfather) |
James Edward "Jes" Staley (born December 27, 1956) is an American banker, and the former group chief executive of Barclays. He spent 34 years at J.P. Morgan's investment bank, ultimately becoming CEO. In 2013, he moved to BlueMountain Capital, and in December 2015, became CEO of Barclays. In November 2021, Staley resigned amid a regulatory probe into whether he mischaracterized his relationship with the financier, human trafficker, and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.