JPMorgan Hires Deutsche Bank's Ward Jones for Mid-Cap Basic Materials Role

JPMorgan Chase has hired investment banker Ward Jones as head of Mid-Cap Basic Materials Investment Banking, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

Jones will focus on building products, distribution, and paper and packaging companies from New York. He will report to Joe DeBarbrie and Dave Khalsa, co-heads of mid-cap diversified industries investment banking.

Jones most recently served as Deutsche Bank's head of building products investment banking for the Americas. Before joining Deutsche Bank, Jones held investment banking roles at Credit Suisse and Citigroup.