Neema and Padi Raphael are siblings and partners at Goldman Sachs, with Neema as the chief data officer and Padi as the global cohead of third-party wealth in asset management. They rose through the ranks together at the prestigious firm, now steering essential parts of its future.

Padi, 47, is a global cohead of third-party wealth at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, focusing on attracting wealthy clients. Neema, 44, leads engineers working on the bank’s data and AI systems, crucial for Goldman’s push into artificial intelligence.

The Raphael siblings, children of Iranian immigrants, prioritized education and curiosity. Padi joined Goldman in 1999 after encouragement from a mentor, while Neema followed in 2003 after Padi circulated his resume. Both have since become partners at the firm.

Neema’s focus on data and finance helped Goldman during the financial crisis, earning him recognition. Padi encouraged him to take career opportunities, believing in broadening perspectives. Both siblings compared notes throughout their careers, reaching the milestone of becoming partners.

Padi was named a partner in 2016, with Neema following in 2020. Their careers, while different, converged at Goldman, where data and technology have become central. The siblings’ close relationship extends beyond work, with their families spending time together outside the office.

Padi and Neema’s careers came together at the top of Goldman Sachs, where they both found success as partners. Their unique journey as siblings and colleagues reflects dedication to education, navigating challenges, and embracing new opportunities.

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