Maleka Ibanga Newsome

Maleka Ibanga Newsome is an experienced talent acquisition professional currently serving as VP, Talent Acquisition for Global Technology at JPMorgan Chase & Co. since May 2022. In addition to this role, Maleka acts as a Global Talent Acquisition Sourcing Partner for SPRINGFIELD GROUP, a Ghana-based oil, gas, and energy exploration firm. Previous positions include serving as a North America Executive Recruiter for Technology Sales at Accenture, a Senior Retained Search professional at Korn Ferry, and a Senior Manager for Destination Recruitment at International Capital & Management Company. Maleka's expertise extends to senior talent acquisition roles at MoneyGram International, iProspect, Capital One, 7-Eleven, and jcpenney. Maleka holds a B.A. in Economics & Government from Sweet Briar College, a Masters in Public Administration from George Mason University, and has also attended American University.