JPMorgan DEI Executive Fired After Stealing Knicks Trash Can on Camera

What was said

"Angie Baez, 40 years old, was promoted to executive director of community and industry engagement for card and connected commerce at JPMorgan Chase more than a year ago. She previously served as the executive director for diversity, equity, and inclusion."

JPMorgan Chase fired DEI executive Angie Baez after viral video showed her dumping trash on a New York street to steal a Knicks-branded garbage can. Baez, who earned an estimated $250,000 to $450,000 annually, now faces permanent internet documentation of the incident that will likely affect future employment prospects. The incident highlights the reputational risks of impulsive public behavior in an era of ubiquitous surveillance.