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Thomas J. Jordan

August 1, 2004 by Leave a Comment

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

August 1, 2004 by Leave a Comment

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

August 1, 2004 by Leave a Comment

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

Michael George

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Born and bred in Belfast, Michael George is the managing director of structured products for Deutsche Bank, overseeing the distribution of structured products to institutional U.S. clients. With a 2004 market cap of $45.5 billion worldwide, Deutsche Bank is a global financial service provider that serves private and business clients as well as providing services to corporations … [Read more...] about Michael George

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