Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Thain Biography and Timeline

Follow John Thain through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

John Thain, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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2008

Merrill Lynch Sale

Chief Executive of Merrill Lynch · New York · Economy / Banking Industry

Merrill Lynch agrees to be acquired by Bank of America during the market panic.

Role range: 2007-2009

Records, sources and methodology

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