She had joined Goldman in 1980.

Berkman was more willing to forgive the government's actions in the name of "historical necessity", but he eventually joined Goldman in opposing the Soviet state's authority.

Mr. Clapp, who joined Goldman in 1972 and was made a partner in 1978, is 53.

Mr. Noto joined Goldman in 1999, making his ascent to partner an unusually rapid one.

He joined Goldman in 1966 and traded stocks, bonds, commodities and foreign currencies as he worked his way up through the ranks.

He served three years in the Navy before joining Goldman.

Mr. Weinberg joined Goldman in 1983 and has spent his entire career in investment banking.

He joined Goldman in 1993 and by 2000 he had become partner, a rapid though not unprecedented ascent.

He joined Goldman in the new position in 2000 after being a patent lawyer with Allied Signal.

It recently invited Salomon to join Goldman in managing a $1 billion stock offering.