Sean Carmody joined investment bank and advisory firm Centerview Partners’ New York office as a partner in the financial services practice.

Carmody was most recently the head of Financial Institutions Strategic Advisory at J.P. Morgan, where he counseled a range of financial services firms, including banks and thrifts, specialty finance companies, securities/brokerage firms, financial technology players and asset/wealth managers.

“We are thrilled that Sean has joined the firm to advance our work in the financial services sector. His experience advising some of the most important financial institutions in the country, executing some of the most high-profile and complex transactions and creating a wide range of long-term client relationships, makes him a great addition to our firm,” said Robert Pruzan, co-founder of Centerview.

Centerview Partners operates an international investment banking advisory practice specializing in both domestic and international clients. Its business includes general and M&A advisory as well as restructuring.