Wriston

As an internationalist Dr. Wriston is President of the Council on Foreign Relations and a Trustee of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

One Bite At A Time 1953

In 2009, Thomas was featured at the Heritage Foundation's annual fundraiser and in 2008 delivered the Wriston Lecture at the conservative Manhattan Institute, an event that costs $5,000 to $25,000 to attend.

Michael Winship: The Bush Legacy Strikes Out American Justice Michael Winship 2011

He has changed the management, if you will, culture, which was horrible, going all the way back to Walter Wriston.

Dick Bove Is Backing Up The Truck For Citi And Bank Of America Steve Forbes 2010

Citicorp chair Walter Wriston showing the brainpower that led to the 1982 Latin American debt crisis

Great moments in human stupidity 2008

Mr. Pandit doesn't have the ideal background for a bank that is trying to revive its Walter Wriston-era commercial-banking roots.

At Citigroup the Hits 2010

Citicorp chair Walter Wriston showing the brainpower that led to the 1982 Latin American debt crisis

Archive 2008-09-01 2008

The business Janklow and Wriston set in motion with a handshake that evening transformed U.S. consumer lending.

After writing off record sums in '09, credit card issuers get more selective Lisa Kassenaar 2010

Wriston instructed us to give up on regulation because we had entered a new stage of history and regulation was now technologically obsolete.

Thomas Frank: Bring Back Glass-Steagall 2010

Victor Gotbaum, of DC37, pointedly denounced Walter Wriston, the chairman of City Bank, as the “chief villain” of the crisis.

Dealings Felix Rohatyn 2010

The truth is that Wriston had a vested interest to believe management even when it lied because he could make money on it.

Jeff Madrick: Alan Greenspan: A Bad Offense is a Bad Defense 2008