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Universal Bank’s world headquarters, a sixty-storied whitish building designed to blend into San Francisco’s overall Mediterranean ambiance, was surrounded by a plaza named after the bank’s founder. The plaza looked down onto Montgomery Street, which ran through the center of the Financial District. In keeping with its stature, the Universal Building dominated San Francisco’s skyline.

The International Department spread over four floors, and I worked in the European Division on the twentieth. The division included four sections based on Europe’s principal language groups; I was the vice president in charge of Eastern Europe. There were eight of us in my group, and I reported to the Senior Vice President, European Division Executive. When I arrived that morning, he invited me for coffee and an update on the new Moscow representative.