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JP Morgan Hires Private Banker For UHNW Clients In California

Eliane Chavagnon

18 April 2012

JP Morgan has appointed Ian Leisegang as an executive director and private banker, responsible for delivering the firm’s investing, wealth transfer, credit and philanthropic services to ultra high net worth clients in southern California.

Based within the Orange County branch, Leisegang reports to regional executive Michael Walsh, the firm said. 

Leisegang was previously a private banker in Orange County at Deutsche Bank, and a trader in the firm’s South Africa office before that.

Prior to Deutsche Bank, he was founder and chief executive of a South African-based digital asset management business that provided solutions to the investment banking industry. He has also served as an independent consultant to the investment banking industry in the UK.