2009 Economic Forecast Panelist

James E. Glassman

Managing Director & Senior Economist
JPMorgan Securities, Inc.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Mr. James E. Glassman is a Managing Director and Senior Economist with JP Morgan Chase & Co. He works closely with the firm’s chief investment officer, commercial banking, and government relations groups. He publishes independent research on the principal forces shaping the economy and financial markets. Mr. Glassman’s views are widely cited in the financial media, where he is a frequent commentator on economic policy issues.

From 1979 through 1988, Mr. Glassman served in a number of areas in the Research and Statistics and Monetary Affairs Divisions at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C. He joined Morgan Guaranty in 1988 and Chemical Bank in 1993, which, through mergers with Chase Manhattan, JPMorgan, and most recently Bank One, is called JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Mr. Glassman earned a bachelors degree from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Subsequently, he was awarded a Ph.D. in economics from Northwestern University.

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