Bret Hartman is next guest in JPMorgan Chase’s Fall 2009 Speaker Series

Kelly Homan Rodoski
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The JPMorgan Chase & Co. Fall 2009 Speaker Series at Syracuse University will continue on Wednesday, Sept. 23 with a discussion by Bret Hartman, chief technology officer at RSA, the security division of EMC. EMC is the world’s leading developer and provider of information infrastructure technologies, services and solutions that enable people and organizations to transform the way they create value from their information.

The event be held from 2:15-3:15 p.m. in Room 500 of the Hall of Languages and is free and open to the public.

Hartman will offer insights into cloud computing and how security and virtualization are keys to its success. In his role as chief technology officer, he is responsible for defining the corporate security technology strategy for EMC, as implemented by the RSA division.

The JPMorgan Chase 2009 Fall Speaker Series seeks to share the expertise of JPMorgan Chase employees with students by bringing relevance and industry perspective to the SU campus.

About the Collaboration

In June 2007, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Syracuse University established a unique corporate-university collaboration and joint venture. The purpose of the collaboration is to develop education and work experience innovations in the area of financial services information technology, leveraging each other’s knowledge and expertise in the building of a best in class curriculum for entry-level technologists and to collaborate on projects of joint interest that provide value to both organizations and to society. For more information about JPMorgan Chase or the Syracuse-JPMorgan Chase Collaboration, visit http://globaltech.syr.edu.

About JPMorgan Chase & Co.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2 trillion, operations in more than 60 countries and more than 180,000 employees. JPMorgan Chase is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers, small business and commercial banking, financial transaction processing, asset management and private equity. The firm serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its JPMorgan Chase and WaMu brands.