James 'Jim' Sinocchi

As Managing Director and Head of Disability Inclusion, Jim works closely with senior leaders across JPMorgan Chase & Co to establish consistent standards and processes to better support employees with disabilities.

Jim is keenly aware of the issues and challenges facing people with disabilities as he sustained a spinal cord injury early in his business career. He has been active in creating awareness and understanding of living with a disability through his blog, View from the Chair and has served on the boards of Jawonio, an organization focused on the well-being and equality of people with disabilities, the Human Rights Commission, & Abilities Inc, part of Viscardi School – a school for severely disabled students.

He joins JPMorgan from IBM where he led global workforce communications to create awareness and understanding of IBM's Human Resources and Diversity programs, policies and initiatives. He also served as co-chair for the IBMers with Disabilities Global Task Force.