-
After breezing through a Senate hearing last week, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon faced tough questions from members of both parties at a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee.
June 19
Given JPMorgan Chase's (JPM)
But that still doesn't explain how 4% of American adults, when asked to identify Dimon in June, said he was a
In all, just 14% correctly identified the charismatic leader of the largest U.S. bank as a "New York banker."
Two-thirds of respondents said they didn't know who he was and failed to even hazard a guess.
Others get points for creativity: 9% guessed he was a "Texas congressman," and 7% wagered he was an "X-Games skateboarder."
The poll is part of a monthly series covering various cultural and current events. It was conducted by telephone June 22-25, and 990 adults participated.