Gary D. Cohn

President and Chief Operating Officer

Director Since: June 2006

Other Current Public Company Directorships: None
Other Public Company Directorships within past 5 years: None

Career Highlights

  • Goldman Sachs
    - President and Chief Operating Officer (or Co-Chief Operating Officer)
      (June 2006 – Present)
    - Co-head of global Securities businesses (December 2003 – June 2006)
    - Co-head of FICC (September 2002 – December 2003)
    - Co-Chief Operating Officer of FICC, Head of Commodities and other
       FICC businesses (variously, 1999 – 2002)
    - Head of Commodities (1996 – 1999)

Other Professional Experience and Community Involvement

  • Trustee, American University

  • Trustee, NYU Langone Medical Center

  • Chairman, Advisory Board, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases

  • Trustee, Harlem Children’s Zone

Experience and Qualifications

Over the course of his more than 20-year career at Goldman Sachs in New York and London, and in his current role as President and Chief Operating Officer, Gary Cohn has developed broad experience across our firm and brings to our Board substantial insight into the firm’s various business lines and day-to-day operations. Gary Cohn has particular expertise in commodities and related markets, having previously served as a director of the London Metals Exchange and as a member of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee of the New York Mercantile Exchange and the Commodity Exchange.