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The Future of Capitalism: A conversation with Marilyn Fedak, founder of the Adam Smith Society
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Marilyn has had an exceptional 40+ year career on Wall Street and has been ranked by Fortune as one of the "Most Powerful Women" in Business. Suffice it to say, Marilyn has a wealth of career and and industry insight that we can learn from.
She founded the Adam Smith Society in 2010 with the Manhattan Institute as a means to foster discussion on the merits of a free market economy on business school campuses.
She'll be discussing the current challenges facing the free market system, the morality of capitalism, and the role of the individual.
Following the conversation, we will be hosting a small dinner at Moreton Fig where invited guests can learn more about Marilyn's career.
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Biography
Marilyn Fedak joined Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc. (a predecessor company of AllianceBernstein) in 1984 as a senior portfolio manager. She was chief investment officer for U.S. Large-Cap Value Equities from 1993 to 2009. In 2003, she also became the business head of Bernstein Global Value Equities. In 2009, she was named vice chair of investment services. Ms. Fedak also created and headed the firm's talent development team and was president of the Sanford C. Bernstein Mutual Funds. She was a partner at AllianceBernstein and served on Sanford C. Bernstein & Co.'s board of directors. She is also a Chartered Financial Analyst.
Prior to joining Bernstein, Ms. Fedak was a portfolio manager and research analyst at Morgan Guaranty Trust Company (1972 to 1983) and a systems programmer at IBM (1968-1970). She has a B.A. from Smith College and an MBA from Harvard University. Ms. Fedak is the founder of the Marilyn G. Fedak Capitalism Project that, in partnership with the Manhattan Institute started the Adam Smith Society. She is also a member of the Dean's Council of the Weill Cornell Medical College.
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JKP 300
630 Childs Way Suite 310, Los Angeles, CA 90007, United States