ABBY JOSEPH COHEN

Senior Investment Strategist

Goldman Sachs

Abby is an advisory director to

the firm, and senior

investment strategist. She

is a member of the Investment Committee for the firm's US retirement plans and is the firm's liaison to the National Defense University of the US Department of Defense. Previously, Abby was senior investment

strategist and president of the Global Markets Institute. She served on the Partnership Committee and was a senior champion for

the Disability Interest Forum. She joined

Goldman Sachs in 1990 and was named

partner in 1998. Prior to joining the firm,

Abby specialized in quantitative strategy and

economics at other financial firms. She began

her career as an economist at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, DC.

Abby is a Presidential Councillor at Cornell University where she chairs the steering committee of the Innovation Center at the new Cornell Tech campus in New York and serves on the board of Weill Cornell Medicine.



She is also on the boards of the Brookings Institution and the Jewish Theological Seminary. She previously served as board chair of the CFA Institute and vice chair of the Economic Club of New York. Abby began her career, which is the focus of a Harvard Business School case study, as an economist at the Federal Reserve Board. She is an advisor to several investment committees, including that of Major League Baseball.