Leyonna Barba
Managing Director, J.P. Morgan’s Middle Market Banking and Specialized Industries Business, J.P. Morgan
Leyonna M. Barba is a Managing Director in J.P. Morgan’s Middle Market Banking and Specialized Industries business, leading the New York Technology & Disruptive Commerce (TDC) practice that serves high-growth, disruptive companies in the innovation economy. Advising clients at every stage in their growth profile, early to late stage, Leyonna is a skilled professional in an array of solutions ranging from operational optimizations, cash management, international growth and debt financing. Leyonna was named to Crain’s New York Business’ 2022 Notable Diverse Leaders in Banking & Finance. Prior to working in TDC, Leyonna spent more than 15 years in the investment and corporate banking practices at J.P. Morgan. She started her career in Debt Capital Markets advising clients on capital structure, M&A financing, leverage recapitalization and liability management. Leyonna earned a M.B.A. from Columbia University and a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Accounting from Washington University in St. Louis. She is an active member of the New York Alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
