Dear WIP Members, We are excited to announce the launch of a new award that will be honored at the Annual Trailblazer Award Dinner. Since 2007, WIP has honored a Distinguished Investment Professional of the Year at our awards dinner, affectionately known as “Trailblazers.” Our awards dinner has grown to become WIP’s largest and most prestigious event. This year’s awards …
WIP Announces Launch of Joanne Hickman Dodd Award Read More »
Dear WIP Members: During our strategic planning meeting in 2021, the WIP Board of Directors identified the following three areas of focus with respect to our Membership goals: Extend our reach within the Chicagoland area Extend our reach within our Sponsor organizations Deepen our engagement with Members As part of these efforts, we are pleased …
Despite the pandemic, 2021 was a year of major accomplishments for Women Investment Professionals (WIP), which is stronger than ever. We’re pleased to share the following highlights from the year just ended, and what is in store for the future. 2021 Trailblazer Award Our Annual Trailblazer Dinner in October was our first in-person event since …
Women Investment Professionals (WIP) is a professional community of approximately 400 members that enhances women’s opportunities and growth in the investment industry. We accomplish this mission by providing professional and personal development opportunities, educational programs and networking across diverse disciplines, functions, and occupations. We are looking for an additional Zoom Producer to organize and manage …
Leslie K. Lenzo will be recognized at a WIP event on Oct. 14. Leslie K. Lenzo, chief investment officer at Advocate Aurora Health, will receive the Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year Award from Women Investment Professionals at the organization’s annual Trailblazers event on Oct. 14. The Chicago-based non-profit organization, established in 1996, gives …
Advocate Aurora CIO recognized for her contributions to industry Read More »
The award will be presented to Ms. Lenzo at the annual WIP Trailblazer hybrid event on October 14, 2021. (CHICAGO, IL – September 20, 2021) Women Investment Professionals (“WIP”), a leading not-for-profit organization for women in the investment management industry, announced the winner of its prestigious “Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year” award: Leslie Lenzo, …
2020 may have been a challenging year, but Women Investment Professionals (WIP) is stronger than ever. Despite the twin crises of a global pandemic and civic unrest, which continue to test all of us, we were able to accomplish a number of key initiatives. In fact, 2020 was a year of major accomplishments that we …
Open Board Position On behalf of the Women Investment Professionals (WIP) Board of Directors (Board) and the Nominating Committee, I invite you to consider nominating another member or yourself to serve on the WIP Board. WIP seeks a broad range of talented and dedicated professionals to serve in Board leadership positions. WIP is at an …
ROB KOZLOWSKI Angela Miller-May, chief investment officer of the $11 billion Chicago Public School Teachers’ Pension & Retirement Fund, will receive the Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year Award from Women Investment Professionals at its Annual Trailblazers event, which will be held virtually Oct. 22. The non-profit organization, established in 1996, gives the award annually …
CHICAGO TEACHERS CIO TO RECEIVE AWARD FROM WOMEN INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS Read More »
The award will be presented to Ms. Miller-May at the Women Investment Professionals (WIP) Annual Trailblazer Virtual Event on October 22, 2020(CHICAGO, IL – September 24, 2020)Women Investment Professionals (WIP), a leading not-for-profit organization for professional women in the institutional investment management industry, announced it will be awarding its prestigious “Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of …
