Who is Sallie Krawcheck?
Krawcheck is one of the most senior women in financial services and business. She was formerly a senior executive at Citigroup and at Sanford Bernstein.
A former CEO of Citi’s wealth management business, Krawcheck left Citi in late 2008 following months of tension with CEO Vikram Pandit. Krawcheck voiced that it was Citi’s responsibility to reimburse clients for defective investments distributed by Citi wealth management’s brokers and bankers.
In Aug 2009, Bank of America hired Krawcheck to run their global wealth and investment management unit.
She has a degree in journalism from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
