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TYLER BARROS

Global Finance & Banking Executive
Chicago,IL

Summary

Strategic financial leader with 20+ years of international experience in capital markets, FX, and treasury services. Track record of driving multi-million-dollar growth, optimizing cross-border banking strategies, and managing complex client portfolios across U.S. and Asia-Pacific markets. Known for building global partnerships and delivering agile, compliance-driven solutions.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education

Work History

International Banking & Payment Specialist

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
10.2021 - 05.2025
  • Grew $1.26M revenue book by 34% YoY across 355 clients in 10 Midwest states.
  • Delivered FX and geopolitical insights to 150+ team members to support treasury strategies.
  • Spearheaded onboarding for global clients across 59 countries in coordination with compliance.
  • Educated clients and internal teams on JPMorgan's international offerings, ensuring compliance with global regulations.
  • Work with internal teams to secure approvals for overseas accounts, building strong cross-time zone relationships.

Relationship Onboarding Associate

Société Générale Americas
04.2019 - 05.2021
  • Streamlined AML and compliance workflows for cross-border account openings.
  • Partnered with legal and KYC teams to accelerate onboarding for institutional clients.

Founder & Operator (Entrepreneurial Sabbatical)

Belmiro's Pizza & Subs
10.2013 - 04.2018
  • After volunteering and teaching in Cambodia, identified and seized an opportunity to build, manage, and eventually sell a highly successful
    regional restaurant.
  • Built and sold a 45%-margin business; managed 20 staff and supplier contracts.

VP, Global Markets

Merrill Lynch (Bank of America)
05.2007 - 06.2012
  • Trader for large international clients; dealer/broker for global fixed income, equity, FX, listed derivatives for prop & index arbitrage traders; established and developed cross-selling of products internally and externally to keep all sales intrabank and coordinated specific perimeter execution for high profile financial institutions, corporations, governments, asset managers and hedge funds around the world.
  • Top 2 producer in Asia-Pacific; retained 90%+ of client base.
  • Traded $10B+ across FX, derivatives, and fixed income markets.

Director, Exchange Traded Derivatives

UBS Investment Bank
03.2006 - 04.2007
  • Led trading desk for North American clients in APAC; handled equity and FX instruments.

AVP, Financial Futures & E-Brokerage

Calyon Financial
01.2004 - 03.2006
  • Oversaw trade execution for institutional clients; integrated global trading systems.

Assistant VP

Merrill Lynch Global Markets
01.1991 - 01.2004
  • Merrill Lynch Floor Trader: Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Hong Kong Futures Exchange and Sydney Futures Exchange.

Education

B.A. - International Finance

Boston University & Northeastern University
Boston, MA

International Business Environment

University of London
Coursera Certificate

Spanish Language Intensive

ENFOREX
Madrid, Spain

Skills

  • International Treasury & Payments
  • FX/Derivatives
  • Capital Markets
  • KYC/AML/OFAC
  • Compliance Strategy
  • Global Client Relationship Management
  • Risk & Regulatory Navigation
  • Revenue Growth & P&L Management
  • Cross-Border Operations
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Bloomberg
  • FX Trading Platforms
  • CRM Tools
  • Microsoft 365
  • Regulatory Systems (AML, OFAC, KYC)

Banking operations

Volunteer Leadership

Honour Village Cambodia, Asian Regional Ambassador & Non-Executive Director, 2010–2018, Volunteer English & Computer Teacher, 2013

Professional Development

  • International Business Environment, University of London, 2025
  • Spanish Language Intensive, ENFOREX, Madrid

Timeline

International Banking & Payment Specialist

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
10.2021 - 05.2025

Relationship Onboarding Associate

Société Générale Americas
04.2019 - 05.2021

Founder & Operator (Entrepreneurial Sabbatical)

Belmiro's Pizza & Subs
10.2013 - 04.2018

VP, Global Markets

Merrill Lynch (Bank of America)
05.2007 - 06.2012

Director, Exchange Traded Derivatives

UBS Investment Bank
03.2006 - 04.2007

AVP, Financial Futures & E-Brokerage

Calyon Financial
01.2004 - 03.2006

Assistant VP

Merrill Lynch Global Markets
01.1991 - 01.2004

B.A. - International Finance

Boston University & Northeastern University

International Business Environment

University of London

Spanish Language Intensive

ENFOREX
TYLER BARROSGlobal Finance & Banking Executive
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