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JPMorgan execs highlight work-life balance for juniors after death of Bank of America associate

‘We’re aware of those stories and they are tragic and incredibly sad,’ said the co-CEO of JPMorgan’s commercial and investment bank

JPMorgan’s top executives emphasise the need for employee well-being at the bank’s latest investor day
JPMorgan’s top executives emphasise the need for employee well-being at the bank’s latest investor day Photo: Erik McGregor/Getty Images

JPMorgan’s top investment bankers said the sector must prioritise work-life balance following the death of a Bank of America associate earlier in May.

Jennifer Piepszak, co-CEO of JPMorgan’s commercial and investment bank, said that the well-being of its employees was vital as a fresh spotlight is shone on the brutal hours clocked by junior bankers.

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