Roxanne Martino, 88, began her career as an accountant for Coopers & Lybrand, with many of her clients in the steel and manufacturing industries. I didnt see anyone who looked like me in those boardrooms, she said. When Coopers began performing audits for hedge funds - an industry then in its infancy that focused primarily on commodities - Martino volunteered for that group. Around the same time, she enrolled at Booth. After her first semester, she was hired to run back-office operations and quickly assumed portfolio management responsibilities for asset manager Grosvenor Capital Management in Chicago, where she worked while earning her MBA. Read more about Martino and four other women pioneers in the demanding world of high finance. chicagobooth.edu/magazine/36/1/cover.aspx
Posted on: Fri, 09 May 2014 20:38:42 +0000
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