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Robert J. McCann

Robert J. McCann

August 1, 2005 by Leave a Comment

Robert J. McCann, our keynote speaker at the Wall Street 50 lunch, is vice chairman and president of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.'s Global Private Client Group, which provides investment, insurance, banking, and retirement services for individuals globally. He is also a member of the firm's Executive Management and Operating Committees. Previously, McCann served as head of … [Read more...] about Robert J. McCann

Robert J. McCann

August 1, 2004 by Leave a Comment

As Vice Chairman of Merrill Lynch's wealth management group, Robert McCann is responsible for global private clients, Merrill Lynch investment managers and global securities research and economics. He is also a member of the firm's executive management and operation committees. McCann rejoined Merrill Lynch in August 2003 from AXA Financial where he served as vice chairman and … [Read more...] about Robert J. McCann

AIF’s New York Gala Dinner

By Irish America Staff
August / September 2002

August 1, 2002 by Leave a Comment

The American Ireland fund held their annual New York Dinner on May 2, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, raising a record $3million. The gala event attracted 1,500, among whom were special guests Irish tenor Ronan Tynan, New York Met great Rusty Staub, the founder of The New York Police and Fire Widows and Children's Benefit fund, and The Chieftains, who received the AIF's … [Read more...] about AIF’s New York Gala Dinner

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