One after the other as the morning wore on, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s most senior leaders—all men—took turns on stage describing their plan to restore its dimmed star.
Much of it rests on a woman who's being groomed to join them.
The strategy Goldman laid out at its investor day depends heavily on the normally staid office of its treasurer, Beth Hammack, a longtime trader who's quietly charting her way up the ranks. Her challenge: rework how the bank funds everything from consumer loans to billion-dollar derivatives deals. Senior leaders see the mandate as proof she's bound for higher office at the 151-year-old firm.
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