JPMorgan names Jerry Lee global chair of investment banking, memo shows

JPMorgan Chase has appointed Jerry Lee, a seasoned industry expert, as the global chair of investment banking, anticipating a resurgence in dealmaking. Lee, formerly Goldman Sachs' global head of biopharma banking, brings extensive experience advising on over $300 billion in mergers and acquisitions. This strategic move positions JPMorgan Chase to capitalize on the expected investment banking boom in 2026.