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Henry Paulson (Former US Secretary of the Treasury & CEO, Goldman Sachs)


In this video, Henry Paulson talks about the decision to take Goldman Sachs public and how he initially voted against it. He discusses how the investment bank protected its shareholders from the some of the excesses of the times. He also provides insight on his first meeting with President Bush as the new Secretary of the Treasury.

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Henry Paulson

Former US Secretary of the Treasury & CEO, Goldman Sachs

Henry M. Paulson, Jr. is the Chairman of The Paulson Institute, a non-partisan “think and do” institution working to advance global environmental protection and sustainable economic growth in the United States and China, while promoting broader understanding between the two countries.

Previously, Paulson served as the 74th Secretary of the Treasury under President George W. Bush. Prior to that, he had a thirty-two year career at Goldman Sachs, serving as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since 1999. Earlier in his career, Paulson was a member of the White House Domestic Council as well as a Staff Assistant at the Pentagon.

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