Eric Lefkofsky, born in 1969, grew up in Southfield, Michigan and studied to become a lawyer. After earning his Juris Doctor in 1993 from the University of Michigan Law School, his trajectory changed. Although Lefkofsky started with a traditional career choice, he had an entrepreneurial mindset from a young age. Since then, he has founded […]
Everyone wants to be remembered in one way or another. Some people are remembered for their contribution to society and some are remembered for more. Jon Urbana came from humble beginnings but he didn’t let that stop him from leaving his mark and his impression wherever he went and with everything he did. A man of […]
Investment banking has evolved considerably over the years, starting as a partnership entity focused on underwriting security issuance such as mergers and acquisitions, secondary market offerings, initial public offerings, and brokerage, and growing into an “all-inclusive service range” including investment management, propriety research, and securities research. Emerging markets investment multinational banking corporations like Highland Capital […]
Kenneth Griffin started trading from his dorm room at Harvard University with funds he had raised through friends and family. He graduated with an Economics degree. He then joined Glenwood Partners to work with his mentor Frank Meyer. This mentor helped him grow until he was ready to establish Citadel. Citadel Investment Group is a […]
Citadel LLC is a global financial powerhouse headquartered at the Citadel Center in Chicago, Illinois. It consists of two primary businesses Citadel and Citadel Securities. Citadel is one of the worlds largest alternative asset managers with assets under management totaling more than $26 billion. While Citadel Securities is a leading market maker for both retail […]
The arrival of MIR 162 corn seeds in 2010 was not seen as anything to concern most people, but the arrival of the seeds from Swiss agricultural giant Syngenta has caused chaos across the US. Unbeknown to the majority of farmers in the US the seeds had been genetically modified in a way that made […]
Andy Wirth is man who has a passionate love for skydiving and he did not even let a serious accident take away that desire. Andy Wirth works in the hotel industry. He works at Mountain resort as the president and CEO of Squaw Valley Ski Holdings. Working in this type of environment has been his […]
Successful Business Leader Keith Mann Up Builds His Community Known for his role in making Dynamics Search Partners a company that stands out from other financial personnel search companies and advising on hedge funds, Keith Mann is also successful in helping to achieve positive community relations within the New York area. Managing Director Setting the […]
Bruce Levenson is highly esteemed businessman who is known for his multiple contributions to business as well as his involvement in charities. In the course of his storied career, he has been and continues to be, an American businessman as well as a NBA team owner, and much admired and respected philanthropist. At present Levenson […]
Embattled NBC anchorman Brian Williams has been formally suspended by the network for a period of six months. Gianfrancesco Genoso says that word has it on advogando.com that the decision to suspend the top-rated anchorman came from the highest echelons at NBC. The network is desperate to salvage his reputation precisely because he […]