Has Goldman Sachs already chosen its next CEO?

高盛是否已经选定了下任首席执行官?

Behind the Money

2025-04-30

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Goldman Sachs may have picked its next chief executive years before any planned handover. It has raised eyebrows on Wall Street and would break from the usual process, where multiple candidates typically compete for the top job down to the last second. But it also completes an incredible comeback by current Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon. The FT’s US banking editor Joshua Franklin explains how Solomon reasserted his control over Goldman Sachs after a near rebellion and whether his potential successor is up to the task of running one of the world’s biggest banks. Clips from CNBC, Goldman Sachs - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  For further reading: Has Goldman Sachs already chosen its next CEO? Goldman Sachs has lost its way Goldman Sachs hands chief David Solomon $80mn retention award - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  Follow Joshua Franklin on X (@FTJFranklin). Michela Tindera is on X (@mtindera07) and Bluesky (@mtindera.ft.com), or follow her on LinkedIn for updates about the show and more.  Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • In finance, there's no bigger race to win than becoming a CEO on Wall Street.

  • Beyond the tens of millions of dollars that you stand to make, these are very, very rare seats.

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  • That's CFT's U.S. banking editor, Joshua Franklin.

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