Amy Siskind is a national spokesperson, writer and expert on helping women and girls advance and succeed. A highly successful Wall Street executive, she's Co-founder and President of The New Agenda, a national organization working on issues including economic independence and advancement, gender representation and bias, sexual assault and domestic violence.
A pioneer in the distressed debt trading market, she has a lifetime of experience with failure and remarkable success and knows what it takes to win. She became the first female Managing Director at Wasserstein Perella at the age of 31, and later ran trading departments at Morgan Stanley and Imperial Capital, where she was also a partner.
Amy Siskind received a BA in Economics from Cornell University and an MBA in Finance from The NYU Stern School of Business.
And finally, and this is the most important thing I will tell you as you go into your twenties. I think of my girlfriends as a closet full of shoes, okay? I have professional and I have personal friends. I say I have my comfortable pumps. I have my stilettos for going out dancing. My sorority s...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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