
Biographies
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Abby Joseph
Cohen is president of the Global
Markets Institute and senior investment strategist. She serves on the
firm’s Investment Retirement Committee. She became a partner in
1998 and has served on the Partnership Committee. Cohen joined Goldman
Sachs in 1990 having specialized in quantitative strategy and economics
at other major financial firms. She began her career as an economist at
the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, DC. Cohen is a frequent guest
lecturer at several universities and graduate schools of business. She
holds degrees in economics from Cornell University and The George
Washington University and has received three honorary doctorates. Abby
has been recognized as a leader in U.S. portfolio strategy for more than
15 years, and has been ranked No. 1 by Institutional Investor magazine
and Greenwich Associates. She has been honored by many groups, including
the Financial Women’s Association, New York Stock Exchange, the
Wall Street Week Hall of Fame and leading financial
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Robert
Doll is vice chairman and global
chief investment officer of equities at BlackRock®, a premier
provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory
services. Doll also is a member of the BlackRock Executive Committee and
lead portfolio manager of BlackRock’s Large Cap Series Funds.
Prior to joining BlackRock, Doll was president and chief investment
officer of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. BlackRock has $1.37
trillion in assets under management as of June 30, 2009. |
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Joel
Greenblatt is a managing partner
of Gotham Capital, a hedge fund that he founded in 1985. He has been a
professor on the adjunct faculty of Columbia Business School since 1996
where he teaches Value and Special Situation Investing. Greenblatt is
the former chairman of the board of Alliant Techsystems, a NYSE listed
aerospace and defense company. He is chairman of Harlem Success Academy
I and III, and the Success Charter Network, a chain of charter schools
in New York City. He is the author of two books, You Can Be A Stock
Market Genius (Simon & Schuster, 1997) and the New York
Times bestseller, The Little Book That Beats the Market
(John Wiley & Sons, 2005). Greenblatt holds a BS and an MBA from the
Wharton School. |
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