# Exclusive | Goldman’s Board Has Discussed a Plan to Name John Waldron as Its Next CEO

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-29 02:30 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 23.15

## Intelligence Brief
"Exclusive | Goldman’s Board Has Discussed a Plan to Name John Waldron as Its Next CEO" developed substantial multi-source reporting across the Business sector, tracked across 7 distinct newsrooms by Newsylist.


Key reporting was led by Reuters, Financial Times, TradingView and Finimize. Coverage velocity and cross-outlet momentum were measured using Newsylist open coverage telemetry.


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## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### What drove coverage for Exclusive | Goldman’s Board Has Discussed a Plan to Name John Waldron as It?
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## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reuters | Waldron long seen as next Goldman CEO. The question is when | 2026-09-29 00:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxPZU9ydmUxdEpxTEppVlRYakhUaUxHOEVFZGtJNlc3M1ZKdlQzVHltUFJKV0hlVDN3UmVJRmg5Q0paYzJhS0hpM2M2VXk2bGp6cmZKSzQ0ZVdaMlVhX1cwbnJaRkxFa2ZhZDdfekRyLVNlVlVHWDBvQkQyMWxWQ0FtMjJETjNNby1mNWt2OWRSMGtoUmdSMUVlSE9peHhqMUUwTVljRzhWdGJBdWVjTEtTMFlHLWY4TkFXU1ZGTEstbHpyNS04aHpB?oc=5) |
| Financial Times | ‘No definitive timeline’ for David Solomon to step down as CEO, says Goldman Sachs | 2026-09-29 00:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxNUEdmcFNFYVoySHVad2xjdU0wSmpVeFZOY01la3JsM29TQU9sWXdoQ3ZLMDFLTjU3TzA0Tk1Jb2Zia1pESDZ2aThKTEdpaUp3aEdLd19BdlFWb2U2eTVyOVpCRnR0SmNQSEsxTWJzWE9xTzlMYjVNcFNmbmF6RVJnWl9IM0Y?oc=5) |
| TradingView | Goldman Sachs Spokesperson Says There Is No Definitive Timeline For Succession At The Bank | 2026-09-29 00:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi8gFBVV95cUxQOHg3R2xoeDJUdDNZbTlJaHg5d0I4RWc3WEJpQi1mM0QyZzdjY0hWbXB3enJYbHlGdFpiZ2M5VGFlSzNPVnBJOC1jR0JNcEllbjd2OVphbnJDMVQyQmozcFJaVmtuT3hzUGN5OVhXbzRvYmtaQ0s2eWZqQi1JaE9FbUdmeGk5RG84UzgwbUVuSHpXSTlKZl80WU9Wc2hOQWxyUm5KcFB3NmZHZXFRWWd4bzJ3bWMzZW5ZQUFfVzlLNkk5ZXFQWk5TTlEyeTA3SENDOENtSmJ1OFo3cnAtV29tSl9fM0JxbGFsZVRJb21feXhaZw?oc=5) |
| Finimize | Goldman’s Board Is Talking Through Life After David Solomon | 2026-09-29 00:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxQd2ZCbnN4UUoxeHNlSVU5R2lCWHdhVy1OTG1KMjV1OV9jQnVnTlZwMDJmSVF6MGpoNlN1U0FkVXBsTFFlRUpTVzhDNWM3MGp5emRDSXpLTVJfQXlYQU5sTlBxeWNwUTZ1aGs1UFdmTlplYXl4aktvQkpNc3ltdXlBZ0NRSlVZUWlIOUZZN3pkQ0w?oc=5) |
| New York Post | Goldman Sachs discusses plan to name John Waldron next CEO, succeeding David Solomon: report | 2026-09-29 00:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxNRzJsdE15ZzdjaEQ2WlJOUGtFdW43b0RUSVV4VElrbzFRVEFjZExIeGVEODgybkt6dk8xOG12ZEdLTGFySVNoLXZjdXNmMGVtalBHWWJmRWM3UDhWTzRpRWktTk14NEhoRU1wTFo0anBjVGtPS092R25DV1pfUkNmUXIzcFFsU3dhV3NKU2NWWi1sdHBlekNwdURqVnF1WkUxWW9kbkJfbTZtMUNnWm12aWdhVTU1ZnlDWDA4WFRwT2RHQ0ZiT3JJMzdn?oc=5) |
| Bloomberg.com | Goldman Weighs Naming John Waldron CEO Next Year, WSJ Reports | 2026-09-29 00:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxPVV9jcmpEMmJibEJQWTNJSThJUDlPQ3k0SlhzQ0pzNmh1WHpTaFhiNlFvbXllTnBpUnlCRW9JTThzeHVlUHhXcXBqRVBUem1DOWZQN2J0b2dvOFZWanNDWnd4TDNtd0pnenJCQ3VDckVoZFRTT0dfSEJVM2pKcm5jc3UyNGs4a2NLYnpYbTAxSU81X2FCQTZGbmN0MDN4SUY1aDRxLVRaZzhfaVNVd0tWQQ?oc=5) |
| WSJ | Exclusive - Goldman’s Board Has Discussed a Plan to Name John Waldron as Its Next CEO | 2026-09-29 00:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxPRS05TlBNanZKbUI4WWxVQ0RkdFgzVGJYYWtpSTBORWRFaW8wdWxCT3pRODB6eEtYcVFDVEJ5aWdCTFRYSUlZOTB6bGRCV3M0dVVxQlNEcFRUcGhHaG1pWkd0VERZcDdCc0ViSXNrLW9UbnU4UkV6RVpLRC1CalRBeXk0bFMxTF83cV9xVk1SclpuUkJPWTY0dkxrb2JJVlJmU29EcE5ZbDlsLXdvbU5jUHF6dDVXdzFt?oc=5) |

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