Russell is the firm’s chief of staff. In this role, he oversees the operations of the Executive Office, including corporate communications, government and regulatory affairs, and corporate engagement.

Russell Horwitz

"Russell Horwitz"

"Russell is the firm’s chief of staff. In this role, he oversees the operations of the Executive Office, including corporate communications, government and regulatory affairs, and corporate engagement. Russell also works closely with the teams responsible for investor relations and marketing. He is a member of the Management Committee.\r\nRussell has held several roles at Goldman Sachs. Prior to his current role, he was the firm’s deputy chief of staff. Before that, Russell was co-chief operating officer of the Securities Division, where he helped oversee the management of the division. Earlier in his career, Russell worked in the Office of the Chairman, where he helped manage the firm’s external and internal communications and branding strategy and global client engagement for the Executive Office. Russell also served as secretary to the Management Committee. He first joined Goldman Sachs in 2004, and was named managing director in 2008 and partner in 2012. Russell rejoined the firm in 2023 as a partner.\r\nPrior to rejoining the firm, Russell served as chief global affairs officer at Citadel, where he was responsible for communications, marketing and branding, regulatory and government affairs, and philanthropy. Before initially joining the firm, Russell worked at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 1998 to 2000. He served various roles, including senior adviser to the chairman for policy. Before that, Russell was special assistant to the national economic adviser and deputy director of communications research at the White House from 1995 to 1998.\r\nRussell earned a BA from the University of Virginia in 1994.\r\n"

Russell is the firm’s chief of staff. In this role, he oversees the operations of the Executive Office, including corporate communications, government and regulatory affairs, and corporate engagement. Russell also works closely with the teams responsible for investor relations and marketing. He is a member of the Management Committee.
Russell has held several roles at Goldman Sachs. Prior to his current role, he was the firm’s deputy chief of staff. Before that, Russell was co-chief operating officer of the Securities Division, where he helped oversee the management of the division. Earlier in his career, Russell worked in the Office of the Chairman, where he helped manage the firm’s external and internal communications and branding strategy and global client engagement for the Executive Office. Russell also served as secretary to the Management Committee. He first joined Goldman Sachs in 2004, and was named managing director in 2008 and partner in 2012. Russell rejoined the firm in 2023 as a partner.
Prior to rejoining the firm, Russell served as chief global affairs officer at Citadel, where he was responsible for communications, marketing and branding, regulatory and government affairs, and philanthropy. Before initially joining the firm, Russell worked at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 1998 to 2000. He served various roles, including senior adviser to the chairman for policy. Before that, Russell was special assistant to the national economic adviser and deputy director of communications research at the White House from 1995 to 1998.
Russell earned a BA from the University of Virginia in 1994.

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