rising star
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The son of a customs officer at Port Newark, Brooklyn-raised Bisignano was a rising star at Citigroup in the 1980s and ’90s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The son of a customs officer at Port Newark, Brooklyn-raised Bisignano was a rising star at Citigroup and its predecessor firms in the 1980s and ’90s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
He points to hugely successful artists such as Justin Bieber and Billie Eilish, and his own personal inspiration, British rising star Sekou, who were all discovered on social media as teenagers.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
"His early work demonstrated a bold stylistic range, and even then, he was recognised as a master draughtman and a rising star in British art," the college said in a tribute on Instagram.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
He said, “John Kwang. The rising star of the east. Prince of Northern Boulevard. What goes on?”
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
