Morgan Stanley named 184 new managing directors. Here's everything we know about the class of high-powered execs.

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If you hear the sound of glasses clinking — it may be members of Morgan Stanley's newly announced 2026 class of managing directors, whom the firm named to its highest title on Wednesday.

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23 women in venture capital who made partner or higher at firms like Khosla, Greylock, and Lightspeed in 2025

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Victoria Zhou, Shreya Shekhar, and Mary D'Onofrio.

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I went from factory worker to software engineer after 3D-printing a fix that impressed my boss. Here's my top tip for getting promoted.

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Justin Flint started on the factory floor. He is now a Software Engineer II.

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Big Four promotions depend more on politics and your boss having your back than your performance, researchers found

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The EY offices in London in 2018.
A new study suggests that Big Four promotions are driven more by internal politics and the extent to which a manager is willing to advocate for their team members.

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From screenwriting to stand-up: How 6 Goldman Sachs managing directors turned personal experiences into career success

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From left: Newly promoted Goldman Sachs managing directors Myriam Coulibaly and Joe Hall.
From left: Newly promoted Goldman Sachs managing directors Myriam Coulibaly and Joe Hall. They're two of the MDs who say passions outside of work have benefited their professional pursuits.

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Young Wall Street, pay attention: 5 new Goldman MDs share their best tips for getting ahead at work

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From left: Lizzie Dove and Jim Schneider, new managing directors for 2025 at Goldman Sachs.

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5 top Goldman Sachs partners share their best advice to the bank's newest managing directors

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Goldman Sachs partners offered advice to new members of the firm's managing director class. From left: Asahi Pompey, Meena Lakdawala-Flynn, and Matt McClure.
Goldman Sachs partners offered advice to new members of the firm's managing director class. From left: Asahi Pompey, Meena Lakdawala-Flynn, and Matt McClure.

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Goldman Sachs promotes 638 people to managing director. See all the names here

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Citi promoted its largest class of managing directors under Jane Fraser. Check out the 344 names here.

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CEO Jane Fraser

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3 work problems HR can't solve for you, from an HR professional

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Amy Lentz.

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