Tuesday, May 13, 2008 @ 07:00 pm
Location: Redeemer Church Office, 1359 Broadway, 4th Floor
Time: 7:00PM to 9:00PM
Join us for an evening with Rob Pace, a partner and senior advisor at Goldman Sachs in the Investment Banking Division. Rob will discuss how the gospel has influenced his metric for signficance in finance, how he has avoided burn-out in the IB track, and other challenges he has faced along the way.
To read an article about Rob in Ethix, click here.
Robert J. “Rob” Pace has held a number of senior leadership positions at Goldman Sachs during his career of more than 20 years. Currently, he serves as a senior advisor to many of the firm’s most significant clients and is responsible for coordinating strategy and marketing initiatives within the Investment Banking Division. He is a member of the Operating Committee, which is comprised of the senior leadership group within Investment Banking.
Rob has headed the Americas Financing Group. In this capacity, he coordinated the firm’s multibillion-dollar business, providing financing and risk management activities across the capital structure for American-based clients. Principal product groups comprising the Americas Financing Group include equity capital markets, leverage finance, debt-capital markets, structured finance, swaps marketing, quantitative strategies, and new products. Rob also has been the partner in charge of the San Francisco office and co-head of West-Coast Investment Banking Division. Rob is a current or past member of the Investment Banking Operating, Business Practices, Compensation, Career Development Committees, and the firmwide Capital Committee.
He joined Goldman Sachs in 1986 and became a managing director in 1997 and a partner in 1998. Rob is the past recipient of both the Deal of the Year and Most Innovative Transaction awards at Goldman Sachs. He also created Goldman’s GSTrUE platform and co-created the Timber REIT product, now widely utilized throughout the paper and forest products industry.
Rob is the chairman of the National Advisory Board of the Salvation Army and is actively involved in numerous other charitable and civic organizations. He is a graduate of Oregon State University and the Harvard Business School.