Ayla is a Banker at J.P. Morgan Private Bank in Orange County. She is responsible for developing and maintaining client relationships, including advising on personal wealth management matters, portfolio construction, asset allocation, gifting strategies, trust and estate planning as well as philanthropic giving. Ayla works with a diverse client base of high-net-worth individuals including private business owners, public company executives, family offices and private equity principals. Ayla has been with J.P. Morgan for four years, having worked in both the New York City and Orange County offices.

Ayla was born and raised in Iran, and moved to the U.S with her family after graduating high school. In 2012 she graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Economics from Columbia University. Prior to leaving Iran, Ayla volunteered at the Tehran office of the United Nation’s High Commissioner for Refugees. In addition to California and New York, she has lived in Tehran, Iran and Cologne, Germany. She has travelled extensively throughout Europe, the Middle East and the Americas.