Sallie Krawcheck

Entrepreneur, Writer

American Charleston, South Carolina

Quick Info

ProfessionEntrepreneur, Writer
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth28/11/1964
Age61 years
BirthplaceCharleston, South Carolina

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameSallie L. Krawcheck
Famous AsCEO and Co-Founder of Ellevest (An Innovative Digital Investment Platform for Women Launched in 2016)
Zodiac sign/Sun signSagittarius
SchoolPorter-Gaud School, South Carolina, U.S
College/UniversityThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Columbia University
ReligionNot Known
EthnicityNot Known

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorExtra Light Ash Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

Journalism And Mass Communication1987 - The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Morehead Scholarship)
M.B.A.1992 - Columbia University

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Husband/Spouse
  • First Husband: John Binnie
  • Second Husband: Gary Appel (Vice Chairman of Castle Harlan)
Parents
FatherLeonard Krawcheck (Attorney)
MotherName

Family

FatherLeonard Krawcheck (Attorney)
MotherName
Spouse
  • First Husband: John Binnie
  • Second Husband: Gary Appel (Vice Chairman of Castle Harlan)

Career

Research Analyst at Salomon Brothers (1987)
Chair and CEO of Sanford C. Bernstein & Company
Chair and CEO of Citigroup's Smith Barney unit (October 2002)
Chief Financial Officer of Citigroup (2004)
CEO of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management (largest wealth management business in the world with $2.2 trillion in client balances)
Head of Bank of America's Global Wealth and Investment Management division
Founder and CEO of Ellevest (2016)
Chair of Ellevate Network (formerly 85 Broads Unlimited LLC, acquired 2013)
Chair of the Pax Ellevate Global Women's Index Fund

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Sallie Krawcheck's smoking habits are unknown.
2. It is also unknown if Sallie Krawcheck drinks alcohol.
3. She describes her childhood as being "half Jewish, half WASP-y."
4. In 1983, she was honored as a South Carolina Presidential Scholar.
5. She received a Morehead Scholarship to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
6. Her Wall Street career began as a junior analyst at Salomon Brothers in 1987, just before the stock market crash.
7. Sallie Krawcheck has held leadership positions at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, Smith Barney, and Sanford Bernstein.
8. During her time at Sanford Bernstein, she was dubbed "The Last Honest Analyst" by Fortune Magazine.
9. She became the CFO and head of strategy at Citi Bank.
10. In 2009, she became the President of the Global Wealth & Investment Management division at Bank of America.
11. She is the owner and Chair of Ellevate Network and the Pax Ellevate Global Women's Index Fund.
12. Sallie Krawcheck is recognized as one of the most senior and powerful women on Wall Street.
13. The World Economic Forum has acknowledged her as one of its Young Global Leaders.
14. She has made appearances on CNBC and has contributed columns to the Huffington Post and Reuters.
15. Sallie Krawcheck was previously awarded CNBC's 'Business Leader of the Future' Award.
16. She is the author of the best-selling book 'Own It: The Power of Women at Work'.
17. She was CEO of Citigroup's Smith Barney unit and later CFO of Citigroup.
18. She began her career as a top-ranked research analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Company.
19. She was named to Time's 2002 list of Global Influentials.
20. She was named to Fortune's Most Influential Person Under the Age of 40.
21. She was ranked number seven on Forbes' 2005 list of The World's Most Powerful Women.
22. She has been called "the most powerful woman on Wall Street."
23. She has over 1,700,000 followers on LinkedIn and 46,000 on Twitter.
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