Marcus Shaw on Diversity in Wall Street and Finance

Masters in Business

Bloomberg

Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing

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🗓️ 18 November 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Bloomberg Radio host Barry Ritholtz speaks with Marcus Shaw, the chief executive officer and president of of AltFinance, a $90 million initiative to encourage students at historically Black colleges and universities to pursue careers in the alternative investment industry. Prior to joining AltFinance, Shaw founded Montgomery TechLab, an organization to support inclusive economic growth in Montgomery, Alabama, and was CEO of The Company Lab (CO.LAB) in Chattanooga, Tennessee; he has also spent more than a decade working in equity research and investment management. He received an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.

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0:49.6	This week on the podcast, I have another special guest.
0:52.3	His name is Marcus Shaw.
0:54.0	He has really a fascinating career and a focus these days.
0:59.5	He really began as a traditional engineer slash finance person working at IBM as a network
1:08.8	engineer before he got his MBA at Duke.
1:12.9	And from there, did the usual research and investment banking gigs throughout a lot
1:18.7	of Wall Street before the opportunity came to help entrepreneurs develop and grow their
1:25.1	businesses in places like Alabama and Tennessee, which ultimately led him to participate in
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