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Jude Addo

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Founder and CEO at JA Group
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Jude Addo is the Founder and CEO of JA Group, a diversified investment firm, and Co-Founder of Cornerstone Partners, a venture capital firm backing diverse founders. An alumnus of Bryant University and UCL, he previously held senior roles at J. P. Morgan and Standard Chartered, becoming one of the latters youngest Directors.

He is a published author of two autobiographical books, "Crossroads" and "Good Things Happen in Glasgow, " which explore themes of faith, purpose-driven relationships, and navigating cross-cultural dynamics. Jude is passionate about mentorship, financial literacy, and serves on the board of World Vision UK, a childrens charity.

He is also an ordained minister and co-founded a global campus ministry that started at Bryant University.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Founder and CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Democratising Wealth
His career is focused on democratising access to wealth creation, recently co-founding Celerey, an AI-powered wealth planning platform for everyone, not just the affluent.
Responsible Finance
Passionate about financial inclusion and literacy for overlooked communities, he has spoken on podcasts about how businesses can lead with responsible finance to empower individuals.
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Career

Work history

11-2019
Founder and CEO
JA Group
2-2023
ISF Fellow
Schmidt Futures
7-2025
Global Advisory Council
Bryant University
9-2023
Co-Founder
Celerey
12-2020
Founding Venture Partner
Cornerstone VC
In the press

Media appearances

Jude Addo ’11 revisits campus as Executive in Residence. Featured in Bryant University News
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Jude Addo ’11 encourages students to deepen connections and ‘do the hard thing’. Featured in Bryant University News
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Education
Bachelor's Degree
Bryant University
Economics
UCL
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