Join us for an exclusive fireside chat and lunch with Goldman Sachs Chairman & CEO David Solomon, Goldman Sachs Co-Head of Global Banking & Markets Dan Dees, and JFEDLA President & CEO Rabbi Noah Farkas.

Who: JFEDLA’s Finance & Business Network
What: Fireside Chat with Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon
When: Thursday, September 11th | 12:00 – 1:15 PM
Where: Hillcrest Country Club

There is no charge for this event. Space is limited, and reservations will be first come, first served.

For questions, please contact Carly Vazana at CVazana@JewishLA.org or (323) 761-8332. We look forward to seeing you on September 11th.

 

 

David Solomon is chairman of the Board of Directors and chief executive officer of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Previously, he was president and chief operating officer. Prior to that, he served as co-head of the Investment Banking Division from 2006 to 2016. Before that, David was global head of the Financing Group, which includes all capital markets and derivative products for the firm’s corporate clients. He joined Goldman Sachs as a partner in 1999.

Prior to his time at the firm, David held leadership roles at Irving Trust Company, Drexel Burnham Lambert, and Bear Stearns.

David is chairman of the Board of Trustees of Hamilton College and serves on the board of The Robin Hood Foundation. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Paley Center for Media.

David earned a BA in Political Science from Hamilton College.

 

Dan Dees is co-head of Global Banking & Markets. He is a member of the Management Committee and chair of the Firmwide Client Franchise Committee.

Dan joined Goldman Sachs in 1992 in New York in the Corporate Finance Group within the Investment Banking Division (IBD) and then moved to the Capital Markets Department in 1994. He held a number of responsibilities within Capital Markets, including working in Hong Kong initially from 1994 to 1995; working with private equity clients in New York in the mid-1990s; working on the Goldman Sachs initial public offering from 1998 to 1999; managing a number of the technology capital markets businesses from 1999 to 2001; managing the consumer, retail, and healthcare businesses from 2002 to 2004; and working in Tokyo as head of the Japan Financing Group from 2004 to 2007. Prior to being named co-head of IBD for Asia Pacific Ex-Japan in 2012, Dan was head of the Financing Group in Asia Pacific. In early 2014, he relocated to San Francisco to become global co-head of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications Group. Dan served as co-head of IBD from 2018 to 2022. He was named managing director in 2001 and partner in 2004.

Dan earned a BA in Economics from Duke University in 1992.

 

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