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Goldman names new strategy chief to look beyond trading

Wall Street giant promotes M&A banker as its seeks different sources of revenue

Goldman names new strategy chief to look beyond trading

Goldman Sachs Group is naming a new head of strategy as it looks to incubate new businesses and find different sources of revenue to replace trading revenue that’s unlikely to return in force, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Stephanie Cohen, a merger banker who has spent the past few years doing deals for private equity firms and other big investors, will replace Stephen Scherr, who has held the role since 2014, according to a firmwide memo.

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