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Goldman Sachs Chief Legal Officer Kathy Ruemmler to Step Down

Goldman Sachs Chief Legal Officer Kathy Ruemmler To Step Down

Kathy Ruemmler, Goldman Sachs’ chief legal officer, announced Thursday that she will resign from her position at the global investment bank effective June 30, 2026.

The decision comes amid scrutiny over her past professional interactions with Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier convicted of sex crimes, following the Justice Department’s release of millions of pages of court documents related to Epstein’s activities.

Ruemmler, who joined Goldman Sachs in 2020 after serving as White House counsel during President Barack Obama’s administration, said in a statement that her primary obligation has always been to protect the interests of the bank.

“Since I …