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Apr 26, 1946 New York City, New York, United States 78 years old
American businessman
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About Richard S. Fuld Jr.
- Richard Severin Fuld Jr.
- (born April 26, 1946) is an American banker best known as the final Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lehman Brothers.
- Fuld had held this position since the firm's 1994 spinoff from American Express until 2008.
- Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 on September 15, 2008, and subsequently announced a sale of major operations to parties including Barclays Bank and Nomura Securities. Fuld was nicknamed the "Gorilla" on Wall Street for his competitiveness.
- Condé Nast Portfolio ranked Fuld number one on their Worst American CEOs of All Time list, stating he was "belligerent and unrepentant".
- Fuld was also named in Time magazine's list of "25 People to Blame for the Financial Crisis".
- Furthermore, CNN named Fuld as one of the 'Ten Most Wanted: Culprits' of the financial crisis of 2007–2008.
