Women in Securities Finance reshuffle global leadership team
24 January 2024 US
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Women in Securities Finance (WISF) has announced that Colleen Kenney and Brooke Gillman will step down from their WISF leadership roles.
The announcement comes as part of the group's succession planning strategy, which aims to offer opportunities for more professionals to contribute to the future global leadership team.
Colleen Kenney, a founding Chicago chapter lead, is a senior product manager of securities lending for Apex Fintech Solutions.
Brooke Gillman, a founding Boston chapter lead, is a managing director and global head of client relationship management for eSecLending.
Kenney and Gillman were both ‘instrumental’ in the founding of the WISF and will remain actively engaged members of the group.
In the announcement, WISF says: “The rest of the leadership team is incredibly grateful for the time (Kenney and Gillman) gave to support the group's mission.
“The mission of WISF is to support the advancement of women in the securities financing industry and the founding leadership team recognises the importance of creating space for new professionals to contribute to and benefit from the group's success.”
Formed in 2018, the mission of WISF is to create a community to foster connections and promote the advancement of women in the securities finance industry.
The group spans five chapters; New York, Boston, Chicago, Toronto and London.
The announcement comes as part of the group's succession planning strategy, which aims to offer opportunities for more professionals to contribute to the future global leadership team.
Colleen Kenney, a founding Chicago chapter lead, is a senior product manager of securities lending for Apex Fintech Solutions.
Brooke Gillman, a founding Boston chapter lead, is a managing director and global head of client relationship management for eSecLending.
Kenney and Gillman were both ‘instrumental’ in the founding of the WISF and will remain actively engaged members of the group.
In the announcement, WISF says: “The rest of the leadership team is incredibly grateful for the time (Kenney and Gillman) gave to support the group's mission.
“The mission of WISF is to support the advancement of women in the securities financing industry and the founding leadership team recognises the importance of creating space for new professionals to contribute to and benefit from the group's success.”
Formed in 2018, the mission of WISF is to create a community to foster connections and promote the advancement of women in the securities finance industry.
The group spans five chapters; New York, Boston, Chicago, Toronto and London.
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