Harvey golub biography
Harvey Golub is an American businessman.
Golub is the former CEO and chairman of American Express.!
Harvey Golub
American businessman (born 1939)
Harvey Golub (born April 16, 1939) is an American businessman.[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Born to a Jewish family,[5] Golub attended Cornell University and received a Bachelor of Science from the New York University.[2][4]
He worked as a senior partner with McKinsey & Company.[1] In 1983, American Express hired him to investigate a possible acquisition – Investors Diversified Services.
After acquiring IDS, American Express hired Golub to run the company, which became American Express' second most profitable sector. In 1990 he was made vice chairman of American Express while remaining president and chief executive officer of IDS.[6] In 1991, he was named president of American Express.[7] From 1993 to 2001, he was chief executive officer of American Express.[1][2][3] He served as chairman of the board
