Kathy Wong
About Kathy Wong
Kathy Wong serves as the Executive Director of Consumer and Community Banking, Digital at Chase, where she leads initiatives in digital authentication and API strategy. With a background in management consulting and finance, she has held various leadership roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers, IBM, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Current Role at Chase
Kathy Wong serves as the Executive Director for Consumer and Community Banking, Digital at Chase. In this role, she has been instrumental since 2019, overseeing digital connectivity services and managing digital authentication and identity. Wong leads the API strategy and consumer data sharing initiatives, focusing on partnerships with third parties and FinTechs. Her work facilitates the development of the Chase Developer Portal, which supports banking as a service and aggregator partnerships.
Previous Experience at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Wong held multiple positions at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2004 to 2019. She served as Vice President in the Finance Target Platform for Global Finance for nine years. Following this, she worked as Executive Director in the Firmwide Finance Business Architecture within the Office of the CFO for five years. Her extensive experience at JPMorgan Chase contributed to her expertise in finance and digital banking.
Experience at PricewaterhouseCoopers and IBM
Before joining JPMorgan Chase, Wong worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Management Consulting Services as a Principal Consultant from 1996 to 2002. She then transitioned to IBM Business Consulting Services, where she continued as a Principal Consultant from 2002 to 2004. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in management consulting and strategic planning.
Education and Expertise
Kathy Wong earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and Management Systems with a minor in Economics from Columbia University in the City of New York. This educational background supports her expertise in digital banking and technology strategy, particularly in managing complex digital initiatives and partnerships.