Apollo Promotes Two Senior Executives, Rowan Is Staying

The video discusses recent leadership changes in major financial firms, including promotions at Apollo and JP Morgan, and a significant departure at BlackRock. It highlights the implications of these changes for succession planning, particularly at BlackRock, where Mark Weidman's exit raises questions about Larry Fink's successor. The video also covers Apollo's strategic leadership decisions, including Mark Rowan's extended contract and the creation of new roles for Jim Zelter and John Zito, emphasizing the firm's focus on credit business growth.

Which two individuals were recently promoted at Apollo?

• Jim Seltzer and John Zito

• Mark Weidman and Larry Fink

• Mark Rowan and Jim Zelter

• John Zito and Mark Weidman

What was a significant change at JP Morgan recently?

• The company merged with BlackRock

• A senior executive left the company

• Jim Seltzer was promoted

• A new CEO was appointed

Who left BlackRock, causing speculation about succession?

• John Zito

• Jim Seltzer

• Mark Rowan

• Mark Weidman

What role was created for Jim Zelter at Apollo?

• CEO of Apollo

• Chief Financial Officer

• President of the entire firm

• Head of Credit Business

What was the significance of Mark Rowan's recent news?

• He was appointed as CEO of BlackRock

• He left Apollo to join the Trump administration

• He extended his contract at Apollo for five years

• He was promoted to President of Apollo