JP Morgan ex-CEO Dennis Weatherstone, 77
Posted: Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 2:08 pmNovember 29, 1930 - June 13, 2008
The appointment in 1990 of Dennis Weatherstone as chairman and chief executive of J P Morgan, the largest bank in the US by market value, signalled not only radical change for the blue-blooded Wall Street institution but also the start of a new era for financial services.
He remained influential after stepping down as head of J P Morgan in 1994. Weatherstone acted as an independent adviser to the Bank of England and sat on the boards of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), General Motors and Merck among others. … Read full obituary