John (Jack) F. Remondi is the CEO of SLM Corporation, a prominent player in the student loan sector. He stepped into the CEO role on May 29, 2013, after serving as President and Chief Operating Officer. Remondi has a strong...

John (Jack) F. Remondi is the CEO of SLM Corporation, a prominent player in the student loan sector. He stepped into the CEO role on May 29, 2013, after serving as President and Chief Operating Officer. Remondi has a strong financial background, having started as Executive Vice President of Finance before climbing the ranks. An interesting fact about Jack is that he once left the company in 2005 to work at PAR Capital Management, but he returned to SLM to further develop its strategies and operations. Under his leadership, the company has adapted to changes in the student loan market, particularly after the government discontinued Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) originations in 2010. Jack’s strategic decisions have focused on maximizing cash flow and growth in consumer lending, especially for private education loans.