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Goldman Sachs names Gowri Sekar first woman partner in India

2026-11-06 · 1 source · Business Standard Companies

In short

Goldman Sachs has named Gowri Sekar as its first woman partner in India, and Ashoke Sharma was also elevated. The bank said this is its largest partner class since 2010.

The move highlights a bigger partner round at the US investment bank and marks a milestone for its India team.

What the reporting says

Goldman Sachs has elevated Gowri Sekar as its first woman partner in India, alongside Ashoke Sharma, as it announced its largest partner class since 2010. The move was reported as part of the US investment bank’s latest partner promotions.

Why it matters

Goldman Sachs elevated Gowri Sekar as its first woman partner in India, alongside Ashoke Sharma, in what was reported as the bank’s largest partner class since 2010. The announcement points to a wider promotion round at the US investment bank.

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