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What role did Lloyd Blankfein play in handling the financial crisis of 2007-08?

  • CEO of Goldman Sachs

  • U.S. Treasury Secretary

  • Federal Reserve Chairman

  • Head of the SEC

Answer

During the financial crisis of 2007-08, Lloyd Blankfein was the CEO of Goldman Sachs. His role in handling the crisis was widely praised and criticized by media outlets, making him a public figure. He navigated the company through the crisis and helped establish it as the second-largest investment bank in the U.S.
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