https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/goldman-board-weighs-timeline-for-solomon-to-step-down-as-ceoContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/goldman-board-weighs-timeline-for-solomon-to-step-down-as-ceohttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/goldman-board-weighs-timeline-for-solomon-to-step-down-as-ceo#u94130Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:05:51 +0000The Goldman Sachs board has discussed a succession plan that would elevate President and Chief Operating Officer John Waldron to chief executive officer. Under the framework reviewed by directors, David Solomon could step down as CEO as early as next year, or within a window stretching to late 2027 or 2028. Following a transition of the chief executive role, Solomon is expected to transition into the role of executive chairman for a period of one to two years. However, according to Goldman Sachs, no definitive timeline has been formally finalized yet.Why it mattersJohn Waldron has served as Da