Meena Lakdawala-Flynn began gymnastics at age two, training up to 40 hours a week by age eight with Olympic dreams. Though she didn’t make it to the Games, the discipline, grit, and precision she developed shaped her rise at Goldman Sachs, where she’s now cohead of Global Private Wealth Management.
How Sports Shaped a Goldman Partner
She credits her athletic background for her ability to perform under pressure and build strong relationships. Goldman actively recruits athletes for their transferable skills, but Lakdawala-Flynn says passion and mastery in any craft can yield the same edge. With over 360,000 internship applicants in 2025, standing out is essential.
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