Wolfensohn
Britishnoun
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Mr. Volcker interlaced his long stretches of public service with a lucrative career on Wall Street, most prominently as chief executive of the investment bank Wolfensohn & Company.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2019
He secretly flew the international banker Jim Wolfensohn to Vancouver to put the bans in place.
From The Guardian ● May 16, 2019
Standards in zoos have changed a lot since the 1960s and 70s, according to Sarah Wolfensohn, a professor of animal welfare at the University of Surrey.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2017
Wolfensohn ordered a review of the bank’s programs, and Ghani submitted many blistering critiques, which made him unpopular with his colleagues.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 27, 2016
His shareholders - among them poor and developing countries - are forced to cough up these exorbitant fees and to finance the luxurious lifestyle of the likes of Kohler and Wolfensohn.
From Crime and Corruption by Samuel Vaknin
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