https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/exclusive-goldman-s-board-has-discussed-a-plan-to-name-john-waldron-as-its-next-ceoContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/exclusive-goldman-s-board-has-discussed-a-plan-to-name-john-waldron-as-its-next-ceohttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/exclusive-goldman-s-board-has-discussed-a-plan-to-name-john-waldron-as-its-next-ceo#u93465Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:50:17 +0000Goldman Sachs board members have held discussions regarding a succession plan to appoint John Waldron as the bank's next chief executive officer, succeeding current CEO David Solomon. Waldron has long been positioned as a top contender to take over the leadership role. However, a bank spokesperson stated that there is no definitive timeline for David Solomon to step down from his position. The succession discussions point toward preparations within the firm for an eventual leadership transition, though the exact timing remains undetermined by bank leadership.Why it mattersDavid Solomon ha