When the financial crash sent shockwaves from the epicenter of Wall Street in 2007 and 2008, Kristin Lemkau was pregnant. The banking exec, who is now the chief marketing officer of JPMorgan Chase, was preparing to give birth while simultaneously battling against a tirade of international bad press – reports, and op-eds that pinned the blame of the subprime implosion sometimes squarely on her employer.
“It was brutal,” she recalls. “And I couldn’t even have a glass of wine.”
But beneath the pandemonium – the bank runs, the riots, the stockbroker suicides – lurked another threat to Lemkau’s industry. The iPhone had Read full story ›
Source: The Drum