1. Sallie L Krawcheck was born on November 28,1964 and is an American business executive who is the former head of Bank of America's Global Wealth and Investment Management division and is currently the CEO and co-founder of Ellevest, a digital financial advisor for women launched in 2016.
Sallie Krawcheck has described her childhood as "half Jewish, half WASP-y".
Sallie Krawcheck received a Morehead Scholarship to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and graduated with a degree in journalism.
Sallie Krawcheck was put in charge of 13,000 brokers and analysts of the new retail brokerage division.
In 2004, Sallie Krawcheck was appointed Chief Financial Officer for Citigroup Inc.
In 2007, Sallie Krawcheck was named CEO of Citi's wealth management business, which included returning to Smith Barney and adding the Citi Private Bank.
Sallie Krawcheck worked to change the corporate culture for Smith Barney's financial advisors as an early advocate of a fiduciary standard for the brokerage industry.
Sallie Krawcheck left Citi on September 22,2008, following months of tension with chief executive officer Vikram Pandit due to the fact that Sallie Krawcheck argued for Citi to reimburse clients for defective investments distributed by Citi wealth management's brokers and bankers.
Sallie Krawcheck acquired 85 Broads Unlimited LLC in 2013 and is the chairwoman of the organization.
Sallie Krawcheck is the co-founder and CEO of Ellevest, a digital investment platform for women.
Sallie Krawcheck appeared in the top ten Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women in 2005 and 2006.
Sallie Krawcheck was recognized by the World Economic Forum as one of its Young Global Leaders.
Sallie Krawcheck established a needs-based scholarship at her former secondary school, Porter-Gaud, awarding full tuition to students of exceptional aptitude.
Sallie Krawcheck is married to financier Gary Appel, with whom she has a son and a daughter.