Ted Archer

Ted Archer: Executive Director and Head of Business Partner Diversity at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Ted Archer is the Executive Director and Head of Business Partner Diversity at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York City.1 In this role, he directs a world-class supply chain diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy, leading a Global Supplier Diversity organization.1

Some key aspects of Ted's work include:

• Creating impact by leveraging JPMorgan Chase's financial services industry scale and purchasing power to grow businesses owned by women, veterans, LGBT+ individuals, people with disabilities, and entrepreneurs of color for lasting outcomes1
• Partnering with community, government, nonprofit, and business leaders to advance initiatives that close racial wealth disparity through entrepreneurship and enterprise development1
• Advancing strategic initiatives to support the growth of small businesses, particularly women/minority-owned and underrepresented firms1
• Leading Small Business Forward, JPMorgan Chase's global initiative to create inclusive economic growth opportunities through entrepreneurship in underserved communities1

Prior to his current role, Ted held positions at JPMorgan Chase focused on small business and philanthropy.1 He has also worked at SourceAmerica and The Kraft Heinz Company in roles related to government affairs, policy analysis, and human capital management.1

Ted holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the University of Pittsburgh and a BA in Public Policy from Washington and Lee University.1 He speaks French and Haitian Creole.1