Finance Monthly CFO Awards 2019 Winners Edition
CFO at Goldman Sachs STEPHEN M. SCHERR ABOUT STEPHEN M. SCHERR Stephen Scherr is Chief Financial Officer of Goldman Sachs. He serves on the Management Committee, Firmwide Risk Committee, Firmwide Asset Liability Committee and Firmwide Investment Policy Committee. Mr. Scherr joined Goldman Sachs in 1993 as an Associate in the Financial Institutions Group. In 1996, he transferred to Emerging Markets/Capital Markets in the Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities Division. In 1998, Mr. Scherr moved to the Communications, Media and Entertainment Group. He served as Chief Operating Officer for the Investment Banking Division from 2005 to 2007 and was Head of the Americas Financing Group before serving as Global Head of the Financing Group from 2008 to 2014. Mr. Scherr led the firm’s Latin American business from 2011 to 2016, was the firm’s Chief Strategy Officer from 2014 to 2017, and served as Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs Bank USA and Head of the Consumer & Commercial Banking Division from 2016 to 2018. He was named Managing Director in 2001 and Partner in 2002. Mr. Scherr serves on the board of the Jewish Museum in New York and the New York Stem Cell Foundation. FIRM PROFILE The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world. We report our activities in the following four business segments: Investment Banking We provide a broad range of investment banking services to a diverse group of corporations, financial institutions, investment funds and governments. Institutional Client Services We facilitate client transactions and make markets in fixed income, equity, currency and commodity products, primarily with institutional clients such as corporations, financial institutions, investment funds and governments. Investing & Lending We invest in and originate loans to provide financing to clients. Investment Management We provide investment management services and offer investment products (primarily through separately managed accounts and commingled vehicles, such as mutual funds and private investment funds) across all major asset classes to a diverse set of institutional and individual clients. Advise We advise companies on buying and selling businesses, raising capital and managing risks Finance We help local, state and national governments finance their operations Transact We transact for our clients in all key financial markets. Support We help markets remain efficient and liquid, so investors and companies can meet their needs. Manage We preserve and grow assets for institutions. Invest We invest our capital alongside our clients’ capital to help businesses grow. Innovate We develop ideas and analysis that drive new perspectives, new products and new paths to growth. At Goldman Sachs, we www.goldmansachs.com www.finance-monthly.com 27 Finance Monthly CFO Awards 2019 Finance Monthly CFO Awards 2019 USA
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