Industry publication Traders Magazine announced last night the 2014 “Wall Street Women: Celebration of Excellence” Awards and recognized 19 of The Street’s Finest Gals across 19 categories, including top gun awards for leadership, mentorship and trading.
Giving equal accolades to both buy-side and sell-side in the “most-watched” equities trading category, Blackrock’s Vivian Bakonyi, the firm’s”gal- to-go-to” for program trading shared the top slot with the sell-side’s “dame doyenne of ETF best execution,” industry veteran Mary Clark of WallachBeth Capital.
For Mentor of The Year, Traders Mag judges also came to a split decision, with top honors shared by Citigroup’s MD Of Global Markets Christine Sperry and OhioPERs trader Joan Stack.