Cullen Roche
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Did you ever think you would make it?
I feel I'm supposed to take sweet victory.
I know this life meant for me.
Adam, what's your point?
Well, he wasn't the mayor when we started building that building five years ago.
But here's a lesson, and this lesson is true for companies, cities, states, and countries.
You've got to compete.
There's no divine right to success.
Just read the history books.
So our headcount in Manhattan, when I got to J.P.
Morgan, was 35,000, and now it's 26,000.
Our headcount in Texas started at 11,000.
That's what happens.
And parv is the highest individual taxes, highest estate taxes, highest corporate taxes, anti-business sentiment.
And that's what happens.
And you could be any ideologue you want, but that's the real world.
And people vote with their feet.
And you can't get mad at them.
If you believe in a free country, if someone wants to move to Florida, that's their right.