These comments follow reports from two weeks ago that the firm's board of directors had discussed the possibility of Solomon stepping down from the CEO role as soon as 2027.
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"There is no succession transition or timeline underway," David Solomon said during the third quarter earnings call for Goldman Sachs. The chief executive officer dismissed reports of a leadership change as "noise" and stated that the company is not currently organizing a replacement for his position.

These comments follow reports from two weeks ago that the firm's board of directors had discussed the possibility of Solomon stepping down from the CEO role as soon as 2027.
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