Christopher Havlicek has been appointed market manager of JP Morgan Private Bank’s Palm Beach office.

He reports to Alvaro Martinez-Fonts, chief executive of the private bank in Florida, and will lead the Palm Beach team in delivering the firm’s investing, wealth transfer, credit and philanthropic services to the area’s ultra-high-net-worth clients.

Havlicek has more than a decade of private banking and investment experience. He joined JP Morgan as a private banker from Goldman Sachs in 2007.  While at Goldman he advised ultra-affluent clients across multiple generations on investment, trust, credit and tax strategies.