JR is the founder of PathWise and a seasoned C-level executive in the financial services industry. Most recently, he was the global COO of Janus Henderson Investors. Before that, he held leadership roles at State Street and Fidelity Investments. Prior to moving into financial services, JR was a partner at McKinsey & Company and an officer in the US Air Force.

JR holds a MBA from Harvard Business School, where he earned first year honors. He also holds a Master of Science in electrical engineering from Northeastern University, and a Bachelor of Science from Duke University, from which he graduated summa cum laude.

JR brings a practitioner’s approach to coaching, from his years of working in the military, professional services, and Financial services industry in a variety of roles and situations. He has a strong knowledge of how things work within organizations and how to navigate them. From his time in leading PathWise, he brings the perspective of a startup founder and entrepreneur. And a strong knowledge of career-related topics. He is able to provide coaching spanning business situations, career progression, management, leadership, and professional development.

JR lives in London with his wife. They are the parents of three grown children and grandparents to one grandchild. In his free time, JR enjoys traveling, running, and hiking. He has run triathlons and all the original 6 Abbott World Major Marathons. He has also visited almost 60 countries across 6 continents and hiked in many of them.