
Is Henry Paulson A-List?
Yes — Henry Paulson is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1999
CEO of Goldman Sachs
Ranking Timeline
CEO of Goldman Sachs
Appointed CEO of Goldman Sachs, becoming a major player in finance.
Treasury Secretary
Became U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, overseeing the nation's finances.
Financial Crisis Response
Played a central role in managing the 2008 financial crisis, implementing bailouts and policies.
Leaves Treasury
Left the Treasury Department after the end of the Bush administration.
The Paulson Institute
Established the Paulson Institute, focused on sustainable economic growth and environmental protection.
Influential Financier
Remains an influential voice in finance and public policy.
Last updated: February 25, 2026