AWE USA 2026

Jamie Barras
United States
VP
Fidelity Center for Applied Technology

 

Jamie leads the Emerging Technology and Spatial Incubator at the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT), a division of Fidelity Investments. In this role, she focuses on identifying and evaluating new and disruptive technologies, with a particular emphasis on spatial computing and its potential to transform customer and associate experiences.

Jamie is responsible for the scan, try, and scale pipeline—scanning the horizon for emerging trends, rapidly developing proofs of concept to test their value, and partnering across the enterprise to determine scalable opportunities that advance Fidelity’s strategic goals.

With more than 20 years of technology experience, Jamie has a deep passion for building digital products that solve real problems, enrich user experiences, and unlock new business capabilities. She is known for translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for business leaders and inspiring teams to experiment boldly in new technology frontiers.

Outside of work, Jamie enjoys an active life with her husband, Ben, their four children, and two dogs. She loves hiking, paddle boarding, and taking spontaneous trips to the beach.