India core to our products and services: JPMorgan Chase CIO Lori Beer

Even in terms of its technology investment, the US recessionary trend has not impacted it, she said. Its tech budgets over the period have only been increasing, Beer added

For Lori Beer, chief information officer (CIO), JPMorgan Chase & Co, largest bank in the US, India is a big part of the organisation’s global technology footprint and is core to its products and services.

This is evident from the fact that in less than two months since JPMorgan & Chase Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon visited India, Beer has come here to see the recently opened centres in Mumbai and Bengaluru.

“What is different for me this year are our new centres and to be able to come and see the vibrancy, and connectedness is great. We have a