Penny Pennington on Wealth Management (Podcast)
Masters in Business
Bloomberg
4.4 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2020
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz speaks with Penny Pennington, who is the managing partner of Edward Jones, a Fortune 500 financial services firm. She began her Edward Jones career in 2000 as a financial adviser in Livonia, Michigan. Penny is also senior executive sponsor of the firm’s LGBT+ & Allies Business Resource Group, and was recently named No. 33 on the Fortune Most Powerful Women in Business list, in her second appearance.
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| 1:02.0 | This is Masters in Business with Barry Rittoltz on Bloomberg Radio. |
| 1:07.0 | This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest. |
| 1:11.0 | Penny Pennington is the head of investment giant Ed Jones. |
| 1:15.0 | Technically, her title is Managing Partner. |
| 1:18.0 | She is the sixth such partner in the 98-year-old firm. |
| 1:23.0 | And the first one, not to be part of the founding family, |
| 1:26.0 | she was originally a financial advisor who just came up through the ranks. |
| 1:32.0 | If you are at all interested in things like asset management, financial planning, |
| 1:38.0 | what it's like to run a giant firm with 50,000 employees and 17,000 financial advisors, |
| 1:45.0 | who better than Penny Pennington? |
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