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JPMorgan CEO Dimon recovering after emergency heart surgery

Co-presidents Daniel Pinto and Gordon Smith are running bank while CEO recuperates

Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan
Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Photo: Getty Images

JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon was recovering in a hospital following emergency heart surgery Thursday.

The procedure to repair an acute aortic dissection was successful, and Dimon was alert and “recovering well,” the bank said in a memo to employees.

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