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Carlo Frappolli

Carlo Frappolli

Talent & Leadership Executive Coach, FRAPPSTRONG, LLC
(retired Head of Talent, JPMorgan Chase & Co.)

Carlo Frappolli retired in 2019 from JPMorgan Chase (JPM), where he held senior leadership roles for over 20 years.  Carlo continues to provide executive coaching and Board assessment work for a few select clients, via his consulting firm, FRAPPSTRONG, LLC.

Carlo was the Head of Talent at JPM the last 10 years of his career, with the responsibilities for Succession Planning, Talent Management, Leadership Development and Management Training.  Carlo’s journey with JPM started as Head of HR for First USA in Wilmington, Delaware, which was acquired by Bank One, which was subsequently acquired by JPM.

Carlo moved to Chicago in 2002 to lead the restructuring of Bank One’s HR function.   After the JPM acquisition in 2004, Carlo worked on a small executive team to integrate all leadership roles, people policies and programs.  Needing to stay in Chicago, he took on the role of Head of HR for Commercial Banking & Corporate Functions before eventually moving to NYC in 2009 for the Head of Talent role.

Carlo held various HR roles in the software/telecommunications industries during the first 10 years of his career with Stromberg-Carlson, Unisys and Fujitsu, relocating to Florida, Virginia, Connecticut and Texas. He then left the “Corporate HR” track for five years to manage Pinnacle Brands, a private company in the sports trading card industry.

Carlo is a 1983 graduate of the ILR School at Cornell University.  He was raised in Seneca Falls, at the north end of Cayuga Lake, training under his dad, who was a policeman for 30 years and his mom, who worked in a dry cleaners for 48 years.  

Carlo and his wife, Kimberley, have been married for 37 years and now live in Delray Beach, FL, traveling to spend time with their children – Danielle & Walker with grandsons Beau and Cooper in Pittsburgh; Tori & Greg with grandson Sawyer in Philadelphia and Domenic & Annie with grandson Peter and granddaughter Violet in Dallas.

Carlo’s civic involvement includes serving as Chair of the Board of the National Down Syndrome Society and as Secretary of the Board of the American Liver Foundation.