I am a visionary operations leader who thrives on building productive, positive cultures across teams of all ages. I blend strategic insight with hands-on execution to turn complex challenges into clear, practical plans that deliver measurable results. My background spans Banking, Finance, Technology and Energy, where I've led data governance, large-scale transformations, and multi-country expansions. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, driving data-driven decision making, and aligning operations with a shared vision for growth and responsible innovation.

Stu Rubenstein

I am a visionary operations leader who thrives on building productive, positive cultures across teams of all ages. I blend strategic insight with hands-on execution to turn complex challenges into clear, practical plans that deliver measurable results. My background spans Banking, Finance, Technology and Energy, where I've led data governance, large-scale transformations, and multi-country expansions. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, driving data-driven decision making, and aligning operations with a shared vision for growth and responsible innovation.

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I am a visionary operations leader who thrives on building productive, positive cultures across teams of all ages. I blend strategic insight with hands-on execution to turn complex challenges into clear, practical plans that deliver measurable results.

My background spans Banking, Finance, Technology and Energy, where I’ve led data governance, large-scale transformations, and multi-country expansions. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, driving data-driven decision making, and aligning operations with a shared vision for growth and responsible innovation.

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Work Experience

Chief Operating Officer at Anew Climate, LLC
May 1, 2023 - Present
Managed the Information Technology, Human Resources and Implementation & Operations organizations; led international expansion into Germany and Hungary; built a technology development team to design and implement new software to replace over 100 spreadsheets; oversaw a team of 65 with an operating budget up to $10M; improved systems, customer experience, margins and revenue; migrated HR processes to Paycom.
Head of CIB Data Governance at JPMorgan Chase
November 1, 2017 - May 1, 2023
Built an internal organization for tracking and approving data use by global technologists, data scientists, researchers and staff; led Global Data Use Council with legal, compliance and privacy partners; vetted over 3,000 data use cases, approved ~1,200 and trained over 50,000 people annually; developed data governance policies and standards; collaborated with regulators via firm-wide CDO partners; managed a team of 75 and an operating budget up to $10M.
Head of Acquisition and Image Services at JPMorgan Chase
January 1, 2015 - November 1, 2017
Led ATM modernization and cash vault strategy for the Consumer Bank; saved the bank $180M annually; conducted a year-long vault review and asset strategy; led nationwide replacement of ~60,000 ATMs with current technology over 3 years.
Head of Global Commodities Operations at JPMorgan Chase
January 1, 2011 - April 1, 2015
Led Global Commodities Operations and Vault teams across multiple locations; managed physical commodities logistics, storage and settlements for a business with a net income of $5B; restructured operations to save over $20M annually and reduced errors by $8-10M annually; relocated some operations to Mumbai and Bournemouth; led the divestiture of the physical commodities division for $3.5B and negotiated the Transition Services Agreement.
Chief Operating Officer at Constellation Energy
April 1, 2001 - November 1, 2010
Operations leader responsible for a $250M budget and 500 people; drove growth of a Global Energy Developer and Marketer trading and supplying natural gas, electricity, coal and related products; led logistics, real-time trading, power plant dispatch, IT, analytics, accounts payable and receivable; part of a 5-person management team after the Goldman Sachs buyout.
Interim CIO at Constellation Energy
May 1, 2010 - November 1, 2010
Served as Interim CIO concurrently with COO responsibilities; built and delivered the BGE smart meter program on time, establishing the base technology for next-generation billing and service platforms.

Education

MBA - Master of Business Administration | Finance at Babson College
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026
BS - Bachelor of Science | Computer Science at University of Massachusetts
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026

Qualifications

MBA - Master of Business Administration
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026
BS - Bachelor of Science | Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government