Jean Buttner Explained

Jean Buttner was the Chairman of the Board, President, CEO, and COO of Value Line, Inc. and Arnold Bernhard & Co., Inc. Buttner had held these positions since 1986. She was forced to step down and relinquish all executive titles with Value Line and its family of mutual funds by the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2009 as part of a settlement to avoid litigation.^{[1] [2]}

She also serves as a Trustee of Skidmore College.^[3] Buttner studied at Emma Willard School.^[4]

External links

• News: Zipkin . Amy . Some Twins Discover an Edge in Their Genes . Consider the feud of Jean Bernhard Buttner and her twin brother, Arnold Van Hoven Bernhard... . New York Times . 2002-12-08 . 2008-02-05.
• News: What Happened to Value Line? . February 5, 2007 . CNNMoney.com . September 1, 2000.
• News: The fall of Mean Jean . Crain's New York Business.

Notes and References

1. https://www.sec.gov/news/press/2009/2009-234.htm SEC Sues Value Line Inc. and Two Senior Officers for $24 Million Fraudulent Scheme
2. https://www.sec.gov/litigation/admin/2009/33-9081.pdf ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDING File No. 3-13675 In the Matter of Value Line, Inc., Value Line Securities, Inc., Jean Bernhard Buttner, and David Henigson, Respondents
3. Web site: Bloomberg. . 24 February 2017.
4. Web site: Past DAA Recipients . Emma Willard School . 2 November 2020 . en.