Center Of The Universe.(Goldman Sachs employees)

Byline: Compiled by Christopher Bateman

CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE

During the Depression, Goldman Sachs senior partner Sidney Weinberg served on F.D.R.'s Business Advisory and Planning Council. Today, Goldman's influence is ubiquitous in the highest echelons of global political power, extending far beyond its current headquarters, at 85 Broad Street, in New York City.

Italy

Mario Draghi: Governor of the Bank of Italy. European vice-chairman and managing director until 2006.

Romano Prodi: Two-time prime minister. Former paid adviser.

Massimo Tononi: Deputy Treasury chief, 2006-8. Former partner.

Germany

Philip Murphy: U.S. ambassador to Germany. Former head of …