Maria Pitone

Corporate Counsel | Corporate Governance | Regulatory Compliance | Strategic Leadership Development & Organizational Performance Board-Level Advisor

Contributor | The Executive Leadership Research Journal at The Executive Leadership Council (ELC)
(May 2020 – Present)

Chief Data & Analytics Officer @ JPMC Global Banking & Payments | Board Member | Faculty @ Wharton | Customer Centricity Champion | 2018-2025 Top 100 in Data & AI

Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Global Banking and Payments at JPMorganChase
(Mar 2026 – Present)

Keynote Speaker | Goal Setting & Grit Expert | 9x Author | Workshop Facilitator | Women Supporting Women | Helping organizations achieve big goals

Keynote Speaker, Author, Facilitator, Leadership Coach at Managed by Melissa Spencer, Spencer's Consulting
(Aug 2022 – Present)

Global Authority & Keynote Speaker on Workplace Burnout, Resilience, & Human-AI Strategy | Award-Winning Author: Beating Burnout at Work & Lead Well | Founder & CEO | Lawyer | Helping You Lead Teams That Thrive

Guest Lecturer at Wharton Executive Education
(Apr 2022 – Present)

VP Strategy & Operations | Chief of Staff | Multi-Industry Transformation Leader | $1B+ Revenue Impact | Wharton COO | Amazon · eBay · Visa · Novartis

Selected into the highly competitive Emerging COO Program, a leadership accelerator that equips top operators with the skills, network, and strategic mindset to scale organizations, drive transformation, and prepare for C-suite impact

From shopkeeper’s daughter in Fiji 🇫🇯 to non-award winning former Global Banker, Investor, Independent Director — now writing the book she wishes had existed.

I have a child who lives with T1D (Type 1 Diabetes), therefore, have a deep and vested interest with lending my services to this wonderful NGO, founded by the inspiring, Joanna Hotung (Chair Emeritus), 20 years ago.

Leveraging 25+ years as an executive in the Global Finance ...