From Goldman Sachs to Citadel, see 9 years of Wall Street rising stars who made their mark
Business Insider is soliciting nominations for its 2026 'Rising Stars of Wall Street' list, which recognizes young professionals in finance. The initiative highlights individuals from major firms who have demonstrated significant impact in their early careers.
Why it matters
The list serves as a networking and benchmarking tool for the finance industry, identifying future leaders in global markets.
Ricardo Santos for BI We're looking for the brightest up-and-comers on Wall Street. Since 2017, Business Insider's Rising Stars of Wall Street list has highlighted the young professionals redefining the finance industry. We've featured traders rewriting the playbook, investors shaping private markets, and influential dealmakers across firms such as Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, BlackRock, and Citadel, who quickly left their mark. Many of these honorees have since risen to lead businesses and shape the industry's direction. We're now seeking nominations for our fall 2026 list, and we want to hear from you. Submit your suggestions via this form.
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