A Wall Street Career - Past, Present, & Future - Sold Out


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At the Princeton Club 

Computer systems and outsourcing to Bangalore have eliminated thousands of jobs on Wall Street. Will robots be the next hedge fund billionaires? Join the discussion on the history of Wall Street and predictions for the future of the leading financial center of the world. William Cohan, former Lazard banker and best-selling author, and Kevin Quinn, former co-head of global technology business and partner at Goldman Sachs, will address concerns and other career issues.

William D. Cohan is a former senior investment banker at Lazard Frères & Co., Merrill Lynch, and JPMorganChase. Mr. Cohan is the New York Times bestselling author of three non-fiction narratives – Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World; House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street; and, The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co. Last Tycoons was the winner of the 2007 FT/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award. Cohan writes for Vanity Fair, The Financial Times and The New York Times, among others, and appears on MSNBC, CNN and BBC-TV. He is a graduate of Duke University and Columbia Journalism and Business Schools.

Kevin Quinn is the founder of Genki Advisory, a consulting and investment services company, and holds an MBA from Columbia Business School. From 1991 to 2012, he worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co. and retired as partner and co-head of the global technology banking business. During his career at Goldman Sachs, Quinn was named partner in 2004 and served as a senior investment banker in New York, San Francisco, and Tokyo. A graduate of Columbia College and Columbia Business School, he is on the faculty of Columbia Business School as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence.


6:30pm reception, 7:00pm panel discussion, 8:00pm networking.  Free for members; $25 for guests.  Advance reservations required by Friday, February 19th, at which time they are considered final sale.  

Reservations for this event are currently sold out. If you wish to be added to a waitlist, please contact Raechel at 212.692.1381.