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Maria Garcia

Maria_Garcia.jpgMaria L. Garcia, Senior Vice President, Market Manager – Consumer & Community Banking

Maria Garcia has been with JPMorgan Chase for 28 years through several mergers and acquisitions, to include Home Savings of America and Washington Mutual.  Throughout her career with the bank, she has held various positions within the retail branch system. Working with employees and bank clients to meet their everyday banking needs has always been the motivating factor for Maria.

Currently, she is the Market Director for the San Gabriel market. In addition to helping her branches serve the needs of Chase clients, Maria is responsible for the development of her team, and representing Chase in the Sab Gabriel community, creating job opportunities in the marketplace as the retail branches continue to grow.  She continuously serves as a bank spokesperson on Spanish language media, providing information on various bank products and services, for the benefit of the community. 

Affiliations:  

. Advocate for the Alzheimer Association; participate in annual event, “Walk for a Cure”.

. Co-Executive Sponsor for Adelante California

. WOTM Steering committee

. JPMorgan Chase Ambassador 

. Past Board Member of the YWCA of Greater Los Angeles.

. Past board member of St. Thomas Aquinas School, Monterey Park. 

. Past board member of AYSO (American Youth Soccer Organization); which recruits and coordinates high school aged kids to help children with special needs be part of a soccer team

Maria was born and raised in Los Angeles. She currently resides in Whittier, California with husband of twenty four years, Gilbert and children, Victoria Christine and Andrew Julian.