Sanford I. Weill

Banker and financier with Citigroup

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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