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Thomas V. Ford

August 1, 2005 by Leave a Comment

As executive vice president and manager of the securities lending division at Bank of New York, Thomas Ford oversees all of the company's lending activities, including client administration, operations, trading, and investment functions in New York, London and Hong Kong. He joined the securities lending group in 1994 and has had full responsibility for the entire program since … [Read more...] about Thomas V. Ford

Mary C. Farrell

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On July 1, 2005, Mary Farrell retired from her position of managing director and chief investment strategist for UBS Wealth Management USA. She worked as an investment analyst and strategist for over 30 years. Farrell began her investment career in 1971 at Pershing & Co., and held positions at Smith Barney and Merrill Lynch before joining PaineWebber as an investment … [Read more...] about Mary C. Farrell

Mary Beth Farrell

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Mary Beth Farrell, a third-generation Irish American, is executive vice president, service delivery of AXA Financial Services, LLC, a subsidiary of AXA Financial, Inc. Farrell joined AXA in 1999 and today, her responsibilities include managing the 1,400 employees who provide service to the sales force and the end customer. Farrell began her career in 1979 as a staff person at … [Read more...] about Mary Beth Farrell

Ann Duignan

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Ann Duignan is a managing director at Bear Steams, one of the world's largest financial services companies. She is based in the Bear Steams offices in New York, and covers the machinery and multi-industry sectors. Prior to joining Bear Steams, Duignan, who is Irish born, worked at Sanford C. Bernstein as a capital goods analyst. In the trade publication Institutional Investor, … [Read more...] about Ann Duignan

Terrence A. Duffy

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Third-generation Irish American Terrence Duffy is chairman of the board of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and is credited with leading CME to become the first publicly traded exchange in the U.S. A member of the CME since 1981, he previously held the post of vice chairman of the board of CME Holdings, Inc. In 2002, Duffy was appointed by President Bush to serve on … [Read more...] about Terrence A. Duffy

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John Keyes Byrne, better known as the Irish playwright Hugh Leonard, was born in Dublin on this day in 1926. He was adopted as a young boy by the Keyes family and took their last name as his middle name. He worked as a civil servant and acted in and wrote plays for community theater on the side. His first professionally produced play was “The Big Birthday Suit” at the Abbey Theater in Dublin in 1956. As Hugh Leonard, Byrne has had three plays appear on Broadway; “The Au Pair Man” (1973), “Da” (1978), and “A Life” (1980.) “Da” was awarded with a Tony and Drama Desk Award and in 1988 it was made into a film starring Martin Sheen and Barnard Hughes.

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