Jeffrey Goldstein joins FIS’s Board of Directors

Maria Nikolova

Mr Goldstein was Under Secretary of the United States Treasury for Domestic Finance and Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury from 2009 to 2011.

Financial services technology provider FIS (NYSE:FIS) today announced that Jeffrey A. Goldstein has joined the company’s Board of Directors.

Jeffrey Goldstein

Mr Goldstein is a Senior Advisor to venture capital firm Canapi Ventures and Advisor Emeritus at private equity firm Hellman & Friedman LLC. He was the Chief Executive Officer of SpringHarbor Financial Group LLC from December 2016 through 2018. Mr Goldstein was a Managing Director at Hellman & Friedman from 2004 to 2009 and from 2011 to 2016 and a Senior Advisor from 2016 to 2019. He was Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance and Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury from 2009 to 2011.

From 1984 to 1999, Mr. Goldstein worked at James D. Wolfensohn Inc. and successor firms. When Wolfensohn & Co. was purchased by Bankers Trust in 1996, he served as co-chairman of BT Wolfensohn and as a member of Bankers Trust’s management committee. In 1999, Mr. Goldstein became a managing director of the World Bank. He also served as its Chief Financial Officer beginning in 2003.

Mr Goldstein has vast expertise in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and government and financial regulation.

He has served on the Board of Directors of Bank of New York Mellon Corp since 2014. He also serves on the Vassar College Board of Trustees and the Central Synagogue Board of Trustees. Mr Goldstein previously served on the Board of Directors of Westfield Corporation, LPL Financial Holdings, Inc., Edelman Financial Services and Arch Capital Group.

He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Vassar College and a Master of Arts, Master of Philosophy and a Ph.D. in economics from Yale University.

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