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10 Goldman Sachs finance leaders
These ten current and former Goldman Sachs finance leaders, including Goldman Sachs's CFO, have all held CFO titles for the firm or for its divisions, businesses and engineering groups. A reader can learn how the firm approaches capital management, divisional finance, FP&A and spend control across wealth management, global markets, asset management and technology.
Professionals to explore
01—10Anthony Papeo
LinkedInExperience: CFO - Consumer Retail, Healthcare & Private Equity · Goldman Sachs
Former CFO - Consumer Retail, Healthcare & Private Equity at Goldman Sachs (2008–2021), and CFO - M&A Group at Goldman Sachs (2000–2005). Since 2021 the profile lists Head of Expense Strategy & Management at Goldman Sachs, alongside a Vice President title at the firm from 2000.
Bhanu Birla
LinkedInExperience: CFO - PWM EMEA (Private Wealth Management, EMEA) · Goldman Sachs
CFO - PWM EMEA (Private Wealth Management, EMEA) at Goldman Sachs since 2022. Other Goldman Sachs roles listed are Executive Director - Transformation (Finance Planning and Analysis) (2019–2021), Executive Director - Engineering Finance (2018–2019) and Associate - Management & Strategy Team, Securities Division (2013–2014).
Brian Richardson
LinkedInExperience: CFO Consumer and Wealth Management Division · Goldman Sachs
CFO Consumer and Wealth Management Division at Goldman Sachs since 2021, listed at executive level. Other Goldman Sachs roles listed are Global Head of Product Finance (2019–2021) and Global CFO Legal, Compliance and Internal Audit (2008–2018); the profile also lists Senior Manager at EY (2000–2008).
Denis Coleman
LinkedInExperience: Chief Financial Officer · Goldman Sachs
Chief Financial Officer of Goldman Sachs since 2022; the profile says he is a member of the Management Committee and is responsible for leading the firm's global financial strategy and overseeing capital management. Other Goldman Sachs roles listed are Deputy Chief Financial Officer (2021) and Co-Head, Global Financing Group (2018–2021).
Mark Gardner
LinkedInExperience: Divisional CFO · Goldman Sachs
Divisional CFO at Goldman Sachs since 2017, listed at executive level in the Finance & Accounting department. The profile also lists Manager Finance (2014–2017) and Senior Financial Analyst (2011–2013) at Rio Tinto, Senior Financial Analyst at The Walt Disney Company (2009–2011) and Senior Audit Associate at PwC (2007–2009).
Rick Canonico
LinkedInExperience: Managing Director - CFO Global Markets Operations & Engineering · Goldman Sachs
Managing Director - CFO Global Markets Operations & Engineering at Goldman Sachs since 2022. Other Goldman Sachs roles listed are Senior Vice President - CFO Global Markets Operations & Technology (2019–2021), Senior Vice President - CFO - Global Markets Operations (2016–2019) and Vice President - CFO COO - Derivatives and Clearing Operations (2013–2016).
Rishabh Agarwal
LinkedInExperience: CFO, Global Markets Engineering · Goldman Sachs
COO CFO, Wealth Management Engineering at Goldman Sachs since 2023, and CFO, Global Markets Engineering at Goldman Sachs (2017–2023). Other Goldman Sachs roles listed include Finance (Interim), Marcus Engineering (2018) and Finance, Management & Strategy, Global Markets Division (2013–2016).
Stanley Matuszewski
LinkedInExperience: CFO of the BDC Platform at Goldman Sachs Asset Management · Goldman Sachs
CFO of the BDC Platform at Goldman Sachs Asset Management since 2023. The profile also lists Vice President (from 2016) and Associate (from 2013) roles at Goldman Sachs, and Private Equity Investments Valuation Review Group, Manager at Morgan Stanley (2008–2013).
Suzette Unger
LinkedInExperience: CFO Technology Division - Managing Director · Goldman Sachs
Former CFO Technology Division - Managing Director at Goldman Sachs (2009–2014); the profile says the role covered financial oversight for the global technology division, including financial analysis and controls for managed and direct spend and the annual budget process and planning. The profile also lists CFO for Technology - Managing Director at JPMorganChase (2014–2019) and CFO for Operations, Technology and Corporate Staff at BNY (2023–2025).
Thomas Meleo
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President, Financial Planning & Analytics (FP&A) CFO · Goldman Sachs
Former Senior Vice President, Financial Planning & Analytics (FP&A) CFO at Goldman Sachs (2020–2024), which the profile describes as a global CFO role covering the Risk Division. Other Goldman Sachs roles listed are Senior Vice President, Risk Division Global CFO (2019–2020) and Senior Vice President, Controllers Division, Head of Divisional Mgmt. and Volcker Reg Reporting (2017–2019). Since 2024 the profile lists Senior Vice President, Risk Division, Global Chief of Staff & COO Team.
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Match the person's scope to your question: firm-level and division CFOs suit questions about capital, planning and reporting across businesses, while CFOs of engineering, operations and technology groups suit questions about cost control and spend. Check whether the Goldman Sachs role is current or past before asking about recent practices.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do divisional CFOs at a large bank partner with business heads on budgeting and expense decisions?
- 02What does finance need to track when a bank builds or reorganizes a wealth management business?
- 03How should a bank's finance team measure and control technology and engineering spend?
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