James Gorman is bringing his 18-year stint at Morgan Stanley to an end

• Morgan Stanley chairman James Gorman is stepping down at the end of the year.
• The former CEO revealed his plans at the bank's annual shareholder meeting.
• Gorman joined Morgan Stanley in 2006 and helped steer the bank through the financial crisis.

James Gorman will leave Morgan Stanley at the end of 2024, bringing an 18-year stint at the investment bank to a close.