Moelis Banker Resigns After Brooklyn Punching Incident (2)

Senior Moelis & Co. banker Jonathan Kaye has resigned from the firm after a widely shared video showed him striking a woman in Brooklyn.

Kaye, who ran the investment bank’s global business services franchise, has left the company, according to a Moelis spokesperson. His profile has also been removed from the company’s website.

The banker was placed on leave shortly after the incident, which took place June 8 during Brooklyn’s LGBT+ pride event in the Park Slope neighborhood and was captured in the video.

In a statement by email, a representative for Kaye said he ...