Michael PolignoneMichael PolignoneInvestment Associate
About Michael
Michael Polignone is an Investment Associate at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management.
Michael provides operational and administrative support for high-networth individuals and families. As he is often the first person clients connect with, he aims to place them at the center of every interaction, cultivating enduring relationships through thoughtful, tailored support.
Supporting the full client lifecycle, Michael helps translate wealth plans into implementable portfolios while managing day-to-day operations. His responsibilities include coordinating trade execution, cash movements, account maintenance and new-client onboarding, partnering closely with advisors to help deliver a seamless service experience.
Michael began his career at J.P. Morgan in 2022 as a Fund Accountant, where he sharpened his professional skills and developed a strong foundation in financial operations. He moved into his current role in 2025. Michael earned a B.S. in Finance from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and is currently pursuing a master's degree at Northeastern University.
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