Goldman Sachs has completed its latest round of partner appointments, bringing to a close a famously intense process and adding 70 individuals to its exclusive roster.

"We congratulate all those selected on this important achievement and look forward to their leadership in the years ahead," said Lloyd Blankfein, chairman and chief executive of Goldman Sachs.

The following individuals will become partners of the firm as of January 1, 2013:

Vivek Bantwal

Pat Fels

John Mallory

Michael Ronen

Heather Bellini

Pete Finn

Joseph Mauro

Jami Rubin

Brian Bolster

David Fishman

Charles McGarraugh

Yann Samuelides

Jill Borst

Sheara Fredman

Xavier Menguy

Joshua Schiffrin

Michael Brandmeyer

Jacques Gabillon

Amol Naik

David Schwimmer

Jason Brauth

Francesco Garzarelli

Jo Natauri

Gaurav Seth

Stuart Cash

Nick Giovanni

Una Neary

Michael Siegel

Alex Chi

Brad Gross

Gregory Olafson

Michael Smith (Singapore)

Kent Clark

Anthony Gutman

Lisa Opoku

Josh Struzziery  

Richard Cormack

Leland Hensch

Gerald Ouderkirk

Damian Sutcliffe

Jack Daly

Russell Horwitz

Francesco Pascuzzi

Michael Swell

Anne Marie Darling

Roy Joseph

Anthony Pasquariello

Ryan Thall

David Dase

John Kim (Seoul)

Huw Pill

Bobby Vedral

Olaf Diaz-Pintado

Marie Louise Kirk

Dmitri Potishko

Simon Watson

Robert Drake-Brockman

Hugh Lawson

Sean Rice

Toby Watson

Alessandro Dusi

Scott Lebovitz

Francois Rigou

Yoshihiko Yano

Edward Emerson

Ericka Leslie

Scott Rofey  

Antonio Esteves

Luca Lombardi

Jeroen Rombouts