Breaking the Glass Ceiling Climbing the corporate ladder can be daunting, even more so for women in institutional investment management. At an Oct. 26 event in Chicago, one executive offered a glimpse into her own path to the 250 guests gathered at the 2017 Women Investment Professionals’ annual Trailblazers Dinner. Read the full story: http://www.pionline.com/article/20171113/PRINT/171119979/award-winner-shares-principles-she-has-followed-in-her-career

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Rachel Barnard Women Investment Professionals 312.445.8562 rachel@midwaymgt.com   (CHICAGO, IL – November 1, 2017) Women Investment Professionals (WIP), a leading not-for-profit organization for professional women in the institutional investment management industry, welcomed a record turnout of approximately 250 women and men to its annual Trailblazer Dinner on October 26 at …

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Last night a record crowd of more than 250 people gathered in Chicago to honor Sabrina Bailey as our Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year. Kathleen Gallagher, our keynote speaker, had the audience laughing, crying and reflecting. Ms. Gallagher discussed her career at Ford Motor Company, providing advice and perspective as she reflected on …

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Media Contact: Rachel Barnard Women Investment Professionals 312.445.8562 rachel@midwaymgt.com Sabrina Bailey, Northern Trust Asset Management Global Head of Retirement Solutions, to Receive the 2017 Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year Award Award will be presented to Ms. Bailey at the Women Investment Professionals (WIP) Annual Trailblazer Dinner on October 26, 2017 (CHICAGO, IL – …

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rachel Barnard Women Investment Professionals 312.445.8562 rachel@midwaymgt.com (CHICAGO, IL – June 28, 2017) Women Investment Professionals (WIP), a leading not-for-profit organization for professional women in the institutional investment management industry, today welcomed Christina Cryer as its new president and Susan Small as its new vice president. Both Christina and Susan will assume …

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Tricia Spellman, Principal MIOD, LLC 773-620-6716 (cell) tspellman@miodonline.com Deb Clarke, Global Head of Investment Research at Mercer Investment Consulting, to Receive the 2016 Distinguished Woman Investment Professional of the Year Award  This prestigious recognition will be presented to Ms. Clarke at WIP’s Annual Trailblazer Dinner for her outstanding contributions and …

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Geri Hansen, Attucks Asset Management, LLC, Receives the WIP 2015 Trailblazer of the Year Award This prestigious recognition was presented to Ms. Hansen at WIP’s Annual Awards Dinner for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the institutional asset management industry WIP  awarded their prestigious “Trailblazer” award to Geri Hansen, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Attucks …

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Deborah’s Place welcomes Joanne Hickman Dodd, WIP Co-Founder, to their Board of Directors for Fiscal Year 2016. Joanne Hickman Dodd is a Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager, and Consultant Relations Coordinator at Capital Group (Chicago). She has more than thirty years of diverse experience in the global financial services industry. Prior to joining Capital Group, …

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When the credit crisis hit, risk management expert Jane Western kept Boeing’s retirement programs secure Scott Dorsey ’99 By Gina Bazer | Photo by Jeff Sciortino When Wall Street titans Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns went belly up in 2008, many pension plan sponsors at multinational corporations were left scrambling. But not the Trust Investments …

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Janna L. Sampson of OakBrook Investments to Receive the Women Investment Professionals’ 2014 Trailblazer of the Year Award FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Tricia Spellman, Principal MIOD, LLC 773-620-6716 (cell) tspellman@miodonline.com Janna L. Sampson of OakBrook Investments to Receive the Women Investment Professionals’ 2014 Trailblazer of the Year Award This prestigious recognition will be presented …

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