Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs. When the history books are written about Goldman Sachs, they may reflect that the current chief executive officer, , and the president, Gary D.
Cohn, lost hold of the firm’s culture on their watch. I truly believe that this decline in the firm’s moral fiber represents the single most serious threat to its long-run survival. Over the course of my career I have had the privilege of advising two of the largest hedge funds on the planet, five of the largest asset managers in the , and three of the most prominent in the and . My clients have a total asset base of more than a trillion dollars. I have always taken a lot of pride in advising my clients to do what I believe is right for them, even if it means less money for the firm. Goldman Banker goes Rogue amid the Fed's Recent Stress Tests w/Naked Capitalism's Yves Smith. Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs.