{"id":182208,"date":"2025-12-09T03:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T03:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/182208\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T03:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T03:20:07","slug":"bezos-to-advise-security-and-resiliency-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/182208\/","title":{"rendered":"Bezos to Advise Security and Resiliency Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"

JPMorganChase<\/a> said Monday (Dec. 8) that Jeff Bezos<\/a> and Michael Dell<\/a> will be among the 12 members of an external advisory council for its new Security and Resiliency Initiative (SRI) that was announced in October.<\/p>\n

The SRI aims to help companies grow, innovate and accelerate manufacturing, primarily in the United States, the bank said in a Monday press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Its external advisory council will include Bezos, executive chairman of Amazon<\/a>, and Dell, chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies<\/a>, according to the release.<\/p>\n

Other members from the business sector include Jim Farley, president and CEO of Ford Motor Company; Alex Gorsky, former chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson; Paul Ryan, partner at Solamere Capital and former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives; and Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of General Dynamics.<\/p>\n

The external advisory council will also include members from government and the military, including Chris Cavoli, retired general and supreme allied commander Europe and commander of U.S. European Command; Ann Dunwoody, retired commanding general of U.S. Army Materiel Command; Robert Gates, former secretary of defense; Paul Nakasone, retired general and former NSA director and commander of cybersecurity command; and Condoleezza Rice, former secretary of state.<\/p>\n

The twelfth member of the council will be Todd Combs<\/a>, investment manager of Berkshire Hathaway<\/a>, who will join JPMorganChase and become head of the SRI Strategic Investment Group in January. This $10 billion group will make direct equity investments in the defense, aerospace, healthcare and energy sectors to support SRI\u2019s mission, according to the release.<\/p>\n

Advertisement: Scroll to Continue<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are humbled by the extraordinary group of leaders and public servants who have agreed to join our efforts as senior advisers to the SRI,\u201d Jamie Dimon<\/a>, chairman and CEO of JPMorganChase, said in the release. \u201cWith their help, we can ensure that our firm takes a holistic approach to addressing key issues facing the United States \u2014 supporting companies across all sizes and development stages through advice, financing and equity capital.\u201d<\/p>\n

When introducing the SRI in October, JPMorganChase said the initiative is a $1.5 trillion, 10-year plan to \u201cfacilitate, finance and invest\u201d in \u201cindustries critical to national economic security<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JPMorganChase said Monday (Dec. 8) that Jeff Bezos and Michael Dell will be among the 12 members of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182209,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[72,113,61,60,3916,13391,2720,44553,43,179,98935,181],"class_list":{"0":"post-182208","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-economy","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-jeff-bezos","13":"tag-jpmorgan-chase","14":"tag-manufacturing","15":"tag-michael-dell","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-pymnts-news","18":"tag-security-and-resiliency-initiative","19":"tag-whats-hot"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}