Lloyd C. Blankfein, 56
Mr. Blankfein has been our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since June 2006,
and a director since April 2003. Previously, he had been our President and Chief
Operating Officer since January 2004. Prior to that, from April 2002 until January
2004, he was a Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs, with management responsibility
for Goldman Sachs’ Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities Division (FICC)
and Equities Division (Equities). Prior to becoming a Vice Chairman, he had
served as co-head of FICC since its formation in 1997. From 1994 to 1997, he
headed or co-headed the Currency and Commodities Division. Mr. Blankfein is
not currently on the board of any public company other than Goldman Sachs. He
is affiliated with certain non-profit organizations, including as a member of
the Dean’s Advisory Board at Harvard Law School, the Dean’s Council
at Harvard University and the Advisory Board of the Tsinghua University School
of Economics and Management, an overseer of the Weill Medical College of Cornell
University, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Partnership for New
York City.
Alan M. Cohen, 60
Mr. Cohen has been an Executive Vice President of Goldman Sachs and our Global
Head of Compliance since February 2004. From 1991 until January 2004, he was
a partner in the law firm of O’Melveny & Myers LLP. He is affiliated
with certain non-profit organizations, including as a board member of the New
York Stem Cell Foundation.
Esta E. Stecher, 53
Ms. Stecher has been an Executive Vice President of Goldman Sachs and our General
Counsel and co-head of the Legal Department since December 2000. From 1994 to
2000, she was head of the firm’s Tax Department, over which she continues
to have senior oversight responsibility. She is also a trustee of Columbia University.
David A. Viniar, 55
Mr. Viniar has been an Executive Vice President of Goldman Sachs and our Chief
Financial Officer since May 1999. He has been the head of Operations, Technology,
Finance and Services Division since December 2002. He was head of the Finance
Division and co-head of Credit Risk Management and Advisory and Firmwide Risk
from December 2001 to December 2002. Mr. Viniar was co-head of Operations, Finance
and Resources from March 1999 to December 2001. He was Chief Financial Officer
of The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P. from March 1999 to May 1999. From July 1998
until March 1999, he was Deputy Chief Financial Officer and from 1994 until
July 1998, he was head of Finance, with responsibility for Controllers and Treasury.
From 1992 to 1994, he was head of Treasury and prior to that was in the Structured
Finance Department of Investment Banking. He also serves on the Board of Trustees
of Union College.
Gary D. Cohn, 50
Mr. Cohn has been our President and Chief Operating Officer (or Co-Chief Operating
Officer) and a director since June 2006. From December 2003 to June 2006, he
was the co-head of our global Securities businesses, having been the co-head
of FICC since September 2002. Prior to that, Mr. Cohn served as co-chief operating
officer of FICC after having been responsible for Commodities and a number of
other FICC businesses from 1999 to 2002. He was the head of Commodities from
1996 to 1999. Mr. Cohn is not currently on the board of any public company other
than Goldman Sachs. He is affiliated with certain non-profit organizations,
including NYU Hospital, NYU Medical School, the Harlem Children’s Zone
and American University.
J. Michael Evans, 53
Mr. Evans has been the global head of Growth Markets since January 2011, a Vice
Chairman of Goldman Sachs since February 2008 and chairman of Goldman Sachs
Asia since 2004. Prior to becoming a Vice Chairman, he had served as global
co-head of Goldman Sachs’ securities business since 2003. Previously,
he had been co-head of the Equities Division since 2001. Mr. Evans is a board
member of CASPER (Center for Advancement of Standards-based Physical Education
Reform). He also serves as a trustee of the Bendheim Center for Finance at Princeton
University.
Gregory K. Palm, 62
Mr. Palm has been an Executive Vice President of Goldman Sachs since May 1999,
and our General Counsel and head or co-head of the Legal Department since May
1992.
Michael S. Sherwood, 45
Mr. Sherwood has been a Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs since February 2008 and
co-chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs International since 2005. Prior
to becoming a Vice Chairman, he had served as global co-head of Goldman Sachs’
securities business since 2003. Prior to that, he had been head of FICC Europe
since 2001.
John S. Weinberg, 53
Mr. Weinberg has been a Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs since June 2006. He has
been co-head of Goldman Sachs’ Investment Banking Division since December
2002. From January 2002 to December 2002, he was co-head of the Investment Banking
Division in the Americas. Prior to that, he served as co-head of the Investment
Banking Services Department since 1997. He is affiliated with certain non-profit
organizations, including as a trustee of New York-Presbyterian Hospital and
the Brunswick School, and as a member of the Board of Directors of The Steppingstone
Foundation. Mr. Weinberg also serves on the Visiting Committee for Harvard Business
School.
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