Mark Thornton (financier)
Mark Thornton | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Financier, Author |
| Known for | B4P - US strategic advisory firm |
| Notable work | Meditation in a New York Minute: Super Calm for the Super Busy |
Mark Thornton is an Australian born international financier, the former Chief Operating Officer for JPMorgan Private Bank in London, published author, and founder of B4P strategic advisory.[1][2][3][4]
Education
Thornton received his bachelor’s degree in economics (B.Ec) at Monash University, Australia.
Career
He was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the portfolio management team for JPMorgan Private Bank in London. Previously he worked as Vice President JPMorgan Asset Management in London.[5][6]
B4P was founded in USA in 2008. Thornton was invited by the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to speak at the UN headquarters in New York City[7][8] as well as Ministry of International Cooperation and Development (MICAD) of UAE government, to speak and host at the World Government Summit a conference of 3,000 world leaders.[9][10][11]
He notably taught for nine years at Wharton Business School's Leadership Development Program for 1st and 2nd year MBA students.[12][13]
Thornton has also taught at Harvard Law School for seven years at Harvard Negotiation Insight Initiative (HNII) a research initiative at the Program on Negotiation (PON) PON - Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School where he was co-faculty with the HNII founder Erica Ariel Fox.[14][15][16]
Thornton has received mainstream coverage on national TV shows including Fox Business News, ABC TV, MSNBC, MTV in addition to 60 other national as well as regional radio shows.[17]
Books
- Meditation in a New York Minute: Super Calm for the Super Busy - 2006, Sounds True, ISBN 978-1591794295.[18]
References
- ^ https://nypost.com/2008/03/31/pressure-drop/
- ^ https://leadership.wharton.upenn.edu/self-awareness-and-executive-focus-through-meditation/
- ^ https://www.b4p.us/team/
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF_VDz3p1_I
- ^ https://leadership.wharton.upenn.edu/self-awareness-and-executive-focus-through-meditation/
- ^ https://am.jpmorgan.com/us/en/asset-management/institutional/about-us/
- ^ https://www.un.org/pga/72/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2018/05/Financing-for-SDGs-29-May.pdf
- ^ https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1r1gm7jem
- ^ https://www.b4p.us/about/
- ^ https://www.un.org/pga/72/2018/04/23/ecosoc-forum-on-financing-for-development-follow-up/
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyO4iMykw5o
- ^ https://leadership.wharton.upenn.edu/self-awareness-and-executive-focus-through-meditation/
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF_VDz3p1_I
- ^ https://leadership.wharton.upenn.edu/self-awareness-and-executive-focus-through-meditation/
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF_VDz3p1_I
- ^ https://www.amazon.com/Winning-Within-Breakthrough-Leading-Lasting-ebook/dp/B00BATINRC
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvaRfAZdNqM
- ^ https://www.amazon.se/Meditation-New-York-Minute-EasyRead/dp/1427086699#:~:text=In%20Meditation%20in%20a%20New%20York%20Minute%2C%20Thornton,seeking%20with%20fourteen%20years%20work%20in%20investment%20banking