Karen Finerman Explained

Karen Finerman
Birthname:Karen Lisa Finerman
Birth Date:25 February 1965
Occupation:Television panelist and businesswoman
Spouse:Lawrence E. Golub
Children:4
Credits:Panelist of CNBC's Fast Money
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Karen Lisa Finerman (born February 25, 1965) is an American businesswoman and television personality.

Early life and education

Finerman was born to a Jewish family,[1] the daughter of Jane and Gerald Finerman. She was raised in Beverly Hills, California with sisters Wendy, Leslie, and Stacey, and a brother, Mark.[2] [3] Finerman graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1983. In 1987, she graduated from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.[4] [5]

Career

Co-founder of Metropolitan Capital Advisors, Inc., Finerman is also President of the firm.[6] [7]

Finerman serves on the Board of Advisors to The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.[8]

She is a board member of the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and trustee of the Montefiore Medical Center. She is a member of the board of GrafTech International, Ltd.[9]

Finerman is a panelist on the show Fast Money on CNBC.[10] [11]

She is a founding Master Player of the Portfolios with Purpose contest.[12]

Her first book, Finerman's Rules: Secrets I'd Only Tell My Daughters About Business and Life was published by Hachette Book Group's Business Plus on June 4, 2013.[13]

She also hosts the women's business podcast How She Does It on Airwave Media and HerMoney.

Personal life

Finerman has four children (two sets of twins) and is married to Lawrence E. Golub, who manages Golub Capital, a credit asset manager.[14] [15]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Amy. Spiro. Jewish Girls And Money . The Jewish Week. October 18, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062137/http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/short_takes/jewish_girls_and_money. March 4, 2016.
  2. News: An excerpt from Karen Finerman's "Finerman's Rules". MSNBC. May 6, 2013. May 19, 2017.
  3. News: Paid Notice: Deaths FINERMAN, JANE. The New York Times. March 28, 2012. May 19, 2017.
  4. Karen Finerman: How Women Can Best Navigate The Workplace. Forbes. Dan. Schawbel.
  5. News: No Longer the 1980s. The New York Times. Michael S.. Schmidt. Michael S. Schmidt. November 3, 2006. May 19, 2017.
  6. Web site: The Survivor: Silda Spitzer. Johnson. Rebecca. Vogue. March 1, 2009. May 19, 2017.
  7. https://www.cnbc.com/id/20596071 Karen Finerman Profile
  8. Web site: Board of Advisors . 2024-04-03 . Wharton Executive Boards . en-US.
  9. News: Karen Finerman. Bloomberg News. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006202118/http://www.bloomberg.com/profiles/people/2258789-karen-lisa-finerman. October 6, 2014. dead.
  10. Web site: Karen Finerman. May 19, 2017.
  11. Should Women Use Female Financial Advisors?. Williams. Geoff. U.S. News & World Report. February 19, 2014. May 19, 2017.
  12. Web site: CNBC. CNBC Video Archive. May 19, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20131228101220/http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000114147. December 28, 2013. dead.
  13. News: CNBC - Karen Finerman Bio Front Page. https://web.archive.org/web/20120212235703/http://www.cnbc.com/id/20596071/site/14081545/. February 12, 2012. dead.
  14. News: The Guardian: "She's worth $100m, runs a $400m hedge fund, has two sets of twins and four nannies ..." . Marianne . MacDonald . September 9, 2007. May 19, 2017.
  15. News: Couple Aids Parkinson's Research. The Wall Street Journal. Melanie. Grayce. June 22, 2011. May 19, 2017.