Jamie Dimon is the Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase since 2006. As a prominent figure in the financial industry, he leads one of the world's largest financial institutions. Dimon's tenure has been marked by navigating significant economic events, including the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent regulatory changes. He is known for his leadership in banking, his commentary on economic policy, and his influence within the global financial landscape.
On March 13, 1956, James "Jamie" Dimon was born. He would later become the chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase.
In 1982, Jamie Dimon graduated from Harvard Business School with an MBA as a Baker Scholar.
In 1983, Jamie Dimon married Judith Kent, whom he met at Harvard Business School.
In 1985, Jamie Dimon left American Express with Sandy Weill, following Weill's departure.
From 1989, Jamie Dimon donated primarily to the Democratic Party.
In 1997, Jamie Dimon and Sandy Weill reportedly argued over Dimon's inaction to promote Weill's daughter, Jessica M. Bibliowicz.
In November 1998, Jamie Dimon left Citigroup after being asked to resign by Sandy Weill.
In July 2004, after JPMorgan Chase merged with Bank One, Jamie Dimon became president and chief operating officer of the combined company.
On December 31, 2005, Jamie Dimon was named CEO of JPMorgan Chase.
In 2006, Jamie Dimon assumed the role of chief executive officer (CEO) of JPMorgan Chase.
In 2006, Jamie Dimon was included in Time magazine's list of the world's 100 most influential people.
On December 31, 2006, Jamie Dimon was named chairman and president of JPMorgan Chase.
In the years leading up to the 2007 financial crisis, JPMorgan Chase was involved in the mis-selling of mortgage-backed securities.
In March 2008, Jamie Dimon was a Class A board member of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
After Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, there was speculation that Jamie Dimon would become Secretary of the Treasury.
In 2008, Jamie Dimon was included in Time magazine's list of the world's 100 most influential people.
In the years leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, JPMorgan Chase was involved in the mis-selling of mortgage-backed securities.
In 2009, Jamie Dimon was considered one of "The TopGun CEOs" by Brendan Wood International.
In 2009, Jamie Dimon was included in Time magazine's list of the world's 100 most influential people.
Until 2009, Jamie Dimon donated primarily to the Democratic Party.
In 2011, Jamie Dimon received a $23 million pay package from JPMorgan Chase.
In 2011, Jamie Dimon was chairman of the executive committee of The Business Council.
In 2011, Jamie Dimon was included in Time magazine's list of the world's 100 most influential people.
On May 10, 2012, JPMorgan Chase reported a loss of at least $2 billion in trades, which Dimon described as "flawed, complex, poorly reviewed, poorly executed and poorly monitored."
In May 2012, Jamie Dimon described himself as "barely a Democrat."
In 2012, Jamie Dimon was chairman of the executive committee of The Business Council.
In 2012, Jamie Dimon's compensation was reduced to $11.5 million by JPMorgan Chase following controversial trading losses.
In 2013, Jamie Dimon led JPMorgan Chase through a year of record profits and stock price despite significant losses due to scandals and payments of fines.
On January 24, 2014, it was announced that Jamie Dimon would receive $20 million for his work in 2013.
In September 2014, Jamie Dimon completed eight weeks of radiation and chemotherapy for throat cancer.
In December 2016, Jamie Dimon joined a business forum assembled by then president-elect Donald Trump to provide strategic and policy advice on economic issues.
During the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, JPMorgan Chase, under Jamie Dimon's leadership, donated to the Remain campaign, and Dimon personally campaigned against Brexit with George Osborne.
In 2017, the business forum Dimon joined dissolved after Trump's comments on the alt-right political violence at the Unite the Right rally.
In 2018 Jamie Dimon considered starting his own presidential campaign, but decided against it.
In a 2019 interview with 60 Minutes, Jamie Dimon claimed that the United States had reached "the most prosperous economy the world has ever seen."
In March 2020, at the age of 63, Jamie Dimon underwent "emergency heart surgery" to repair an acute aortic dissection.
In April 2020, it was announced that Jamie Dimon returned to work in a remote capacity due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
During the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Jamie Dimon criticized the lack of a "strong centrist, pro-business, pro-free enterprise" candidate.
In 2021, Jamie Dimon condemned the United States Capitol attack.
In fiscal year 2022, Jamie Dimon received $34.5 million from JPMorgan Chase.
In May 2023, Jamie Dimon testified under oath in connection with two lawsuits filed against JPMorgan Chase for allegedly serving Jeffrey Epstein.
In May-June 2023, Jamie Dimon was encouraged by Bill Ackman to run in the 2024 United States presidential election, clarifying that he has no plans to run for office at this time.
In November 2023, Jamie Dimon said he preferred Nikki Haley over Donald Trump as the Republican nominee in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
In fiscal year 2023, Jamie Dimon received $36 million from JPMorgan Chase.
In August 2024, Jamie Dimon published an op-ed column in The Washington Post, where he stated that the next president must "restore our faith in America."
In October 2024, The New York Times reported that Jamie Dimon was privately supporting Kamala Harris' 2024 campaign.
As of 2024, Jamie Dimon is a board member of the Business Roundtable.
In fiscal year 2024, Jamie Dimon received $39 million from JPMorgan Chase.
After Donald Trump took office as president again in January 2025, Jamie Dimon said he supported Trump's tariff policies, despite previously stating that the tariffs were a threat to the US economy.
In March 2025, amid a worsening economic outlook due to Trump's tariff threats, Jamie Dimon said that tariffs contributed to uncertainty in the markets.
In May 2025, Forbes estimated Jamie Dimon's net worth at $2.5 billion.
As recent as June 2025 Dimon has said his retirement is still "several years away" and that he may stick around longer at JP Morgan.
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