Banking giant JPMorgan Chase announced Tuesday that it has selected industry veteran Catherine O’Donnell to lead its North American leveraged finance operations, with the appointment taking effect later this year.
The seasoned finance professional will make the move to New York to assume her new position, bringing over two decades of industry expertise to the leveraged finance division.
In addition to O’Donnell’s appointment, the financial institution announced that Stathis Karanikolaidis will take on the role of deputy head, working under O’Donnell’s leadership.
According to JPMorgan Chase, Karanikolaidis will collaborate closely with O’Donnell to advance the division’s operations, which handles debt financing for major transactions. He will continue to oversee his current responsibilities managing North America Diversified Industries and Natural Resources Leveraged Finance operations.
