March 18 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs' global head of platform solutions, Stephanie Cohen, is leaving the firm and will take up a position at Cloudflare, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Cohen has been tapped for the new role of chief strategy officer at cloud-services provider Cloudflare, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

She had joined Goldman as an analyst in 1999 and was named partner in 2014, according to her profile on the bank's website. (Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru; Editing by Pooja Desai)