Goldman Sachs board discusses succession plan for current CEO
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 30 Sept, 08:02 · Archive
Goldman Sachs has reportedly discussed making president John Waldron the next chief executive.
Goldman Sachs's board has reportedly discussed replacing CEO David Solomon with president John Waldron, potentially as soon as next year. However, Goldman stated there is 'no definitive timeline' for Solomon to step down. Waldron is widely regarded as Solomon's heir apparent.

How it is being reported
- Goldman Sachs CEO succession planning faces one big problemThe Goldman Sachs board has reportedly discussed replacing CEO David Solomon, 64, with president John Waldron, 57, as early as next year.CNBC · 29 Sept, 21:50
- ‘No definitive timeline’ for Solomon to step down as CEO, says GoldmanInvestment bank president John Waldron is widely regarded as chief executive’s heir apparentFinancial Times · 29 Sept, 03:28
- Goldman Sachs discusses plan to name John Waldron next CEO, succeeding David Solomon: reportCOO John Waldron is poised to take the reins at Goldman Sachs, a move that would cap David Solomon’s turbulent but highly profitable decade atop the Wall Street powerhouse and trigger a high-stakes leadership shuffle.New York Post · 29 Sept, 01:09
In this story: Goldman Sachs · David Solomon · John Waldron
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