James R. Sullivan

Mr. James R.
Sullivan, CFA MBA, is a Managing Director & Head of Equity Research at JPMorgan Securities (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
Mr. Sullivan has been covering emerging markets since 1996, and has been based in Asia since 1998.
Prior to joining J.P.
Morgan, he managed investment portfolios focused on the Asian telecom, media, and internet sectors for eight years at Citadel Investment Group, Oaktree Capital, and Millennium Partners based in Hong Kong and Singapore.
He has also provided consulting services to Starhub, a listed Singapore Telecom/Pay TV operator and Kong.com, a listed Chinese Internet company.
Prior to his move to the buy side, he covered regional telecom and media names for Credit Suisse First Boston for four years, based in Bangkok.
His first role based in Asia involved private equity advisory in ASEAN.
Post University he spent four years with IBM, serving as a Global Account Manager in the IBM Telecom & Media Group, covering Time Warner, based in New York.
He was also involved in IBM’s efforts in emerging-market trade finance and internet strategy consulting.
Mr. Sullivan received an MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and a Bachelor of Arts degree, summa cum laude, in Political Science from Marist College.
He has been a guest lecturer for Duke University and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.