Goldman Sachs Board Plans CEO Transition: Solomon Out, Waldron In by 2027

The Goldman Sachs board has discussed a succession plan where CEO David Solomon steps down in 2027, with President and COO John Waldron taking over, per WSJ sources. This is a planned leadership transition, not an immediate change, but it signals a potential shift in strategic direction. The market impact is limited as the transition is years away, but it may affect investor sentiment and leadership continuity.