Bria Bell’s superpower is storytelling. As a Senior Associate on the Payments — Influencer and Engagement Marketing team at J.P. Morgan Chase, she leads the Speakers Bureau for North America and Latin America. Bria's day-to-day includes partnering with internal teams, business stakeholders and subject matter experts in developing thought leadership engagement, highlighting and strengthening speaker positioning at industry and client events. Bria previously worked as the Director of Marketing at a tech software startup in Dallas. Before that, this Texas native spent nearly a decade working as a TV reporter. Her journalism journey includes stints in Iowa, North Carolina, and her hometown of Dallas. She’s interviewed presidential candidates during the 2016 election year, battled Midwest blizzards on-air, and led coverage for the CBS affiliate in Charlotte during the 2020 George Floyd and Black Lives Matter protests.Bria graduated with a Master of Liberal Arts from Texas Christian University while balancing a full-time on-air job, is a National Association of Black Journalists member, and a career mentor for first-generation college students at Louisiana State University. Before that, she earned a Bachelor of Arts from St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, where she was a part of the women’s basketball team.Outside the office, you can catch her working out in a HIIT class (probably kickboxing), searching for her next weekend adventure, or playing with her dog, a black and white Border Collie affectionately named Oreo.