Harvey Schwartz
Harvey M. Schwartz is an American investment banker who served as the president and co-chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs from 2017 to his retirement in 2018.[1] He previously served as chief financial officer, in which capacity he was succeeded by R. Martin Chavez in May 2017.
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Education | Rutgers University Columbia University (MBA) |
Employer | Goldman Sachs |
Title | Former President and co-Chief Operating Officer |
Early life and career
Schwartz graduated from Rutgers University in 1987.
He started his career at J. B. Hanauer & Co., and then moved to First Interregional Equity Corporation. In 1989 Schwartz joined Citicorp, where he worked in the firm's credit training program and developed a specialty in structuring commodity derivatives.
Upon receiving his MBA, in 1996, from Columbia Business School[2] Schwartz joined J. Aron in 1997, which was in the process of merging with Goldman Sachs. Through the merger, Schwartz joined Goldman Sachs as a Vice President in 1997, became a Managing Director in 1999, and a Partner in 2002.[3] Schwartz became President and Co-COO of Goldman Sachs when Gary Cohn resigned to become the Chief Economic Advisor to Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States.[4]
References
- "Goldman Sachs - Executive Officers - Harvey M. Schwartz". Archived from the original on 2016-12-16. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
- "From Rutgers grad to Goldman Sachs CFO, Harvey Schwartz unfazed by Wall Street's darkest days". Bloomberg News. October 9, 2012. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
- "Schwartz Shrugged Off Black Monday in Rise to Goldman CFO" – via www.bloomberg.com.
- "Goldman Sachs Shakes Up Its Executive Ranks After Gary Cohn Departs For Trump Administration".