JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Undergoes Emergency Heart Surgery

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Undergoes Emergency Heart Surgery
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon speaks at North America's Building Trades Unions (NABTU) 2019 legislative conference in Washington, U.S., April 9, 2019. Reuters/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
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JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon is recovering from emergency heart surgery that took place on Thursday morning, with two deputies taking over as he recuperates, the bank said.

Dimon experienced an acute aortic dissection, which was caught early and treated successfully, JPMorgan said by publicly releasing an internal memo.