Sanford I. Weill
Banker and financier with Citigroup
Born
March 16th, 1933
92 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Co-founded Citigroup, one of the largest financial services organizations in the world. Oversaw significant mergers and acquisitions that shaped modern banking and financial systems. Served as the chairman of Citigroup from 1998 to 2003 and played a pivotal role in expanding the company's global reach. Engaged in philanthropic efforts, establishing the Weill Cornell Medical College and contributing to various educational and health initiatives.
Co-founded Citigroup in 1998
Served as chairman of Citigroup from 1998 to 2003
Merged Travelers Group with Citicorp
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