Naveen Kumar, executive director, is a member of the Global Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities (GFICC) group. Based in New York, Naveen is a portfolio manager on the Rates/Aggregate team. In this role, he is responsible for passive and systematic Rates and US Aggregate portfolios. Prior to joining the Rates/Aggregate team, Naveen was a portfolio manager in the Quantitative Solutions Group where he was responsible for managing systematic fixed income funds, including index- tracking and strategic beta fixed income funds. An employee since 2011, Naveen previously held roles within JPMorgan's Quantitative Beta Solutions group as a portfolio manager from 2016-2020, the Strategic Product Management group from 2014 to 2016 and the JPMorgan Private Bank Manager Selection Team from 2011-2014. Naveen holds a B.A. in economics from Northwestern University and is a CFA charterholder.​