Considered by her boss, Jamie Dimon, to be one of the quickest minds he’s encountered, Lake plays more of a copilot’s role in running America’s largest bank. The CEO’s mention of Lake in a succession-planning missive early this year solidified her status on a short list of candidates for the top job when Dimon eventually retires. Lake’s shepherding of the bank’s stress-testing submissions has helped JPMorgan Chase mostly sail through the process while allowing it to up its dividends and other shareholder payouts.
Company Financials (2017, Or Most Recently Completed Fiscal Year)
| Revenues ($M) | 1,138,990 |
| Profits ($M) | 244,410 |
| Market Value as of 09/18/18 ($M) | 384,095.0 |