E231: Lloyd Blankfein: Keynote at AlphaSummit

This podcast episode features David Weisburd introducing a keynote conversation from AlphaSummit 2025 between Jack Kokko, the founder and CEO of AlphaSense, and Lloyd Blankfein, the former CEO of Goldman Sachs. Kokko and Blankfein discuss Blankfein's personal journey from growing up in public housing in Brooklyn to leading Goldman Sachs, his approach to decision-making during the financial crisis, and the importance of teamwork and communication in leadership. Blankfein shares insights on how Wall Street has changed, the impact of technology and AI, and the evolving dynamics between public and private companies, and offers advice on staying ahead in a rapidly changing market.