Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 28, 2010
Muriel Siebert is the Founder and President of Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc. She established the firm in 1967, when she became the first woman member of the NYSE. The firm's municipal affiliate, Siebert Brandford Shank & Co., LLC, is ranked in the top 15 public finance firms in the country. Ms. Siebert started her career as a trainee in research at Bache & Co. and became an Industry Specialist for airlines/aerospace. She later became a Partner at Finkle & Co. and at Brimberg & Co. Ms. Siebert attended Case Western Reserve University, and she holds 17 honorary doctoral degrees. In 1977 Ms. Siebert took a leave of absence from her firm to serve as the first woman Superintendent of Banking for the State of New York. Throughout her career, Ms. Siebert has been actively involved in a wide range of nonprofit, civic and women's organizations. Ms. Siebert's autobiography, Changing the Rules: Adventures of a Wall Street Maverick, was published in 2002. Profile
TWST: Please give us a brief overview of your company, including your different business segments, with some key highlights from your history
Ms. Siebert: We've changed our business a couple of times.