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David M. Solomon
Bornc. 1962
Alma materHamilton College
OccupationBusinessman
SpouseMary Solomon

David M. Solomon (born c. 1962) is an American businessman. He serves as the president and co-chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs.

Early life

David M. Solomon was born circa 1962.[1] He graduated from Hamilton College, where he earned a bachelor of arts degree in political science.[2]

Career

Solomon worked for Irving Trust, Drexel Burnham and Bear Stearns.[2] In 1999, he became a partner at Goldman Sachs.[2] He was the co-head of investment banking from 2006 to 2016.[2][1] He was appointed as president and co-chief operating officer in December 2016 when Gary Cohn resigned from Goldman to become the Chief Economic Advisor to Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States. [1][3] [4] He serves on its management committee.[2]

Solomon serves on the board of trustees of his alma mater, Hamilton College.[5] He also serves on the board of directors of the Robin Hood Foundation.[6]

Personal life

With his wife Mary, he resided in the The San Remo on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City from 2002 onwards.[7] They listed the apartment for $24 million in May 2016.[7] He works as a D.J. under the stagename D.J. D-Sol[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gray, Alistair; McLannahan, Ben; Noonan, Laura (December 14, 2016). "Goldman Sachs shake-up elevates Solomon and Schwartz". Financial Times. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e "David M. Solomon". Milken Institute. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  3. ^ Hoffman, Liz (December 14, 2016). "Goldman Sachs Names David Solomon, Harvey Schwartz to Succeed Gary Cohn". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  4. ^ "Goldman Sachs shuffles senior management as Cohn joins Trump team: WSJ".
  5. ^ "BOARD OF TRUSTEES". Hamilton College. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  6. ^ "Board of Directors". Robin Hood Foundation. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  7. ^ a b Solomont, E.B. (May 3, 2016). "Goldman's David Solomon wants $24M for his San Remo pad". The Real Deal. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  8. ^ Kelly, Kate. "At Goldman, He's David Solomon. At the Club, He's D.J. D-Sol". Retrieved July 15, 2017.