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Mr. Blankfein has been our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since June 2006 and a director since April 2003. Previously he had been our President and Chief Operating Officer since January 2004. Prior to that from April 2002 until January 2004 he was a Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs with management responsibility for Goldman Sachs’ Fixed Income Currency and Commodities Division (FICC) and Equities Division. Prior to becoming a Vice Chairman he had served as co-head of FICC since its formation in 1997. From 1994 to 1997 he headed or co-headed the Currency and Commodities Division. Mr. Blankfein is not on the board of any public company other than Goldman Sachs. He is affiliated with certain non-profit organizations including as a member of the Harvard University Committee on University Resources the Advisory Board of the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management and the Governing Board of the Indian School of Business an overseer of the Weill Medical College of Cornell University and a director of the Partnership for New York City Catalyst and The Robin Hood Foundation. | 