Curtis Reed is a managing director at JPMorganChase.
In January of 2025, Curtis Reed was named the head of Government and Healthcare, Higher Education and Not-for-Profit (HHN) Banking for the Commercial Bank, overseeing the Government and HHN Banking teams.
A 20-year veteran of the firm, Curtis has held significant roles across Commercial Banking (CB), including as Arizona and Nevada Region Manager and, most recently, as Chicago Region Manager for Middle Market Banking since 2017.
The Government and HHN portfolios support vital institutions such as hospitals, governments, not-for-profits and schools that are essential to the health, stability and vibrancy of our communities. Curtis also plays a central role in the Commercial Bank’s community impact banking efforts, including leading the CB’s work on the firm’s heartland expansion strategy, further building out the CB’s volunteerism initiatives and partnering with stakeholders to drive outcomes through our work with vital institutions and financial intermediaries.
Curtis currently serves on the boards of the Civic Consulting Alliance, the Griffin Museum of Science & Industry, Local Initiatives Support Corp (LISC), the Morton Arboretum, the Chicago Community Trust’s Bank Trustees Committee, and the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business Advisory Board. He’s also a member of the Chicago Civic Committee, the Commercial Club of Chicago, the Chicago Economic Club and is a member of the Young President’s Organization.
A native of Naperville, IL, Curtis earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Finance at the University of Iowa in June 1995.