Bio
Jodi Starbecker, Founder
Jodi Starbecker is a financial services professional with extensive experience and a passion for credit risk training. She is recognized for her ability to design, develop, and deliver customized credit and risk training programs for a broad range of clients that have included commercial banks, investment banks, insurance companies, pension funds, asset managers and government agencies. Her goal in designing programs is to make them practical and effective, thereby equipping participants with skills that are immediately applicable to their work environment. Courses cover a range of topics including core credit skills, early warning signals, covenants, liquidity, debt instruments, forecasting, and structuring deals.
Ms. Starbecker established JStar & Associates, LLC, a boutique firm focused on the development and delivery of credit training programs in 2010. Her career started with Chase where she completed their credit training program which was followed by a broad range of roles which included credit assessment, client management, accounting, and training. Following her career at Chase, Jodi joined Fitch Training where she was responsible for creating and providing credit and corporate finance training programs for professionals working in investment and commercial banking, sales and trading, and asset and portfolio management. Jodi also held a similar role with Moody's Analytics.
Over her career Jodi has been recognized as a leader in learning and professional development by her clients.
Instructor Network
JStar & Associates works with highly trained instructors. Biographies can be provided upon request.