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Thomas M. Joyce

August 1, 2004 by Leave a Comment

Thomas Joyce, CEO and president of Knight Trading Group, is a recognized leader in the equity trading industry with experience in the domestic and international equities markets, equity market making, market structure reform, trading technology and client services. He joined Knight Trading Group in May 2002 from Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., where he had been global head of … [Read more...] about Thomas M. Joyce

Thomas J. Jordan

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Founder, president and CEO of Jordan & Jordan Thomas Jordan is a second-generation Irish American whose maternal grandparents came from Kinaleck, County Cavan. Jordan holds a BS degree in mathematics from Saint Peter's College and a master's degree in industrial administration from Union College. Jordan has also served as an officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in … [Read more...] about Thomas J. Jordan

Michael P. Higgins

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Michael Higgins is managing director and head of real estate finance at CIBC world markets. He is one of the most active and respected real estate finance executives in the U.S. He has experience in all aspects of the real estate industry and has been involved in the financing and advisory of over $50 billion of commercial real estate transactions. CIBC is a leading financial … [Read more...] about Michael P. Higgins

Edward J. Heffernan

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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Alliance Data Systems, Edward Heffernan is first-generation Irish American. His father Joseph's family hails from Leitrim and his mother Claire has roots in County Mayo. He received a bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. Heffernan joined Alliance Data Systems in May 1998. … [Read more...] about Edward J. Heffernan

Robert C. Golden

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Having joined Prudential Financial in 1976, Robert Golden is the executive vice president of the company. He held positions of increasing responsibility during his tenure, and in 1997 assumed his current position of director of corporate operations and systems. Golden has been named a Knight of the Holy Sepulchre and a Knight of Malta. He is First Vice Chair of HeartShare … [Read more...] about Robert C. Golden

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November 9, 1926

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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