![]() ![]() He has been recognized as one of Fortune’s 40 under 40, Business Insider’s 100 People Transforming Business and Crain’s 40 under 40. Omer grew up in Karachi, Pakistan and earned a BA from Dartmouth College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. During that time, Omer led a number of controlling and non-controlling investments ranging from leveraged buyouts to growth equity investments. Prior to joining the consumer business, Omer spent a decade in the private equity division at Goldman Sachs, focused on investing in technology-enabled businesses in the financial services, media and healthcare sectors. After identifying several business opportunities, Omer became the Goldman Sachs Consumer business’ first employee – serving as the chief operating officer and tasked with building the team and overseeing the development of the product, operations, risk and marketing functions. Omer Ismail knows some people can’t believe he was chosen to sell America on Goldman Sachs. Omer’s role in launching Goldman Sachs’ Consumer business started five years ago when, after a decade in private equity investing, he led a team to evaluate opportunities in the consumer space. ![]() Under Omers leadership, Goldman Sachs Consumer business has. Since its launch four years ago, the business has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Finance Companies and being ranked #1 in J.D. For this weeks Spotlight on Small Business, we sit down with Brandy McNair, owner of Bella Vita Jewelry in downtown Little Rock. Omer Ismail most recently served as partner and head of the Consumer business at Goldman Sach. Under Omer’s leadership, Goldman Sachs Consumer business has grown to over $1 billion in annual revenue, 5 million customers and 1,500 employees. Omer Ismail most recently served as partner and head of the Consumer business at Goldman Sach.
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