David Michael Solomon (born January 17, 1962 [2]), known as DJ D-Sol, is an American investment banker and DJ who has been chief executive officer (CEO) of Goldman Sachs since October 2018 and chairman since January 2019.

Goldman Sachs Chairman (January 2019 – Present) and Chief Executive Officer (October 2018 – Present) President and Chief or Co-Chief Operating Officer (January 2017 – September 2018)

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 and prior to that, he served as Co-Head of the Investment Banking Division from 2006 to 2016.

David became Goldman Sachs’ president and co-chief operating officer in January of 2017 and sole COO in March 2018, before ultimately stepping into the CEO position in October of 2018 and that of chairman in January 2019.

Jan 18, 2025 · Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon was awarded an $80 million stock bonus to stay at the helm for another five years, a stark turnaround for a leader whose survival was questioned after the firm's ...

Apr 1, 2020 · Solomon joined Goldman in 1999 and served in roles that included global head of the financing group, president, and COO. He succeeded longtime chief Lloyd Blankfein as CEO in 2018. He shared insights from his decades in banking, including his efforts to change Goldman’s workplace culture.

Aug 17, 2022 · Not long after becoming the chief executive of Goldman Sachs in 2018, David Solomon asked for a private plane. It was a controversial request. Goldman bankers traditionally eschewed...

Aug 19, 2023 · Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon is facing an internal backlash and negative publicity but has for now retained the backing of the Wall Street bank’s directors and some of its...

Jan 15, 2025 · At an event hosted by Cisco on Wednesday, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon indicated that the multi-year IPO drought should be coming to an end.