Women and Risk: First Panel

VIDEO November 17, 2013

Speaker / Author

David Babbel, Ph.D.

Senior Advisor, Charles River Associates

Prior to joining Charles River Associates as a senior advisor in the Finance Group, David Babbel was a senior financial economist in the Financial Sector Development Department of the World Bank and a vice president in the Financial Strategies Group, Fixed Income Division, as well as leader of the Insurance Services Group in the Pension and Insurance Department of Goldman Sachs. With over one hundred articles and publications to his credit, along with a number of books and monographs, Dr. Babbel is an expert in the fields of finance, investments, risk management, insurance and international finance. His specialties within these ... Read More

Marg Franklin

President of Marret Private Wealth Inc.

Margaret Franklin is the president of Marret Private Wealth Inc., a division of Marret Asset Management. Ms. Franklin has over 20 years of institutional and private client investment management experience. She has worked at Barclays Global Investors, State Street Global Advisors and Mercers in senior positions. In 2002, Marg moved from the institutional side of the business to work with private clients. Ms. Franklin is the former chairman of the board of governors of the global CFA Institute, is a past president of the Toronto CFA Society and is a CFA charter holder. She has a B.A. in Economics from McMaster ... Read More

David Kotok

Chief Investment Officer of Cumberland Advisors

David Kotok co-founded Cumberland Advisors in 1973 and has been its Chief Investment Officer since inception. David’s articles and financial market commentaries have appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, and other publications. During his career, he has been a frequent contributor to Bloomberg TV and Bloomberg Radio, Yahoo Finance TV, and other media. He has authored or co-authored four books, including the second edition of "From Bear to Bull with ETFs" and "Adventures in Muniland". He holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, an M.S. in organizational dynamics from ... Read More

Catherine L. Mann, Ph.D.

Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England

Dr Catherine L Mann joined the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England on 1 September 2021. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Economic Association, among others. Previously she was Chair of the Economic Advisory Committee of the American Bankers Association. And she was also a member of the Executive Board of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession, of the National Association for Business Economics, and of the advisory committees of the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago, Boston, and New York, among others. Prior to her appointment, she was ... Read More