Lisa Polsky Elected to Piper Jaffray Companies Board of Directors
May 02 2007 - 5:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
MINNEAPOLIS, May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Piper Jaffray Companies today
announced that Lisa K. Polsky has been elected to serve on the
company's board of directors. Polsky is the president of Polsky
Partners, a New York-based consulting firm specializing in hedge
fund allocation, risk management and valuation policy. "We are
extremely pleased that Lisa will serve on our board of directors,"
said Andrew Duff, chairman and CEO of Piper Jaffray Companies. "Her
securities industry experience and leadership will be great assets
for our board, and we look forward to gaining her knowledge and
insight." Polsky brings nearly three decades of financial services
experience to the Piper Jaffray board. She has served as the head
of client financing services and head of leveraged client channel
at Merrill Lynch, and as chief risk officer, head of risk policy,
chief derivative strategist and head of product development at
Morgan Stanley, among other roles. Polsky's leadership on Wall
Street includes her role as founder and current board member of
Women on Wall Street. She also is a member of the Board of
Directors of Investools, Inc., a provider of investor education.
Lisa previously has served on a number of other boards including
the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, International Association of
Financial Engineers and International Swaps and Derivatives
Association. Polsky received her bachelor's degree in international
business and economics from New York University. About Piper
Jaffray Piper Jaffray Companies is a leading, international
middle-market investment bank and institutional securities firm,
serving the needs of middle market corporations, private equity
groups, public entities, nonprofit clients and institutional
investors. Founded in 1895, Piper Jaffray provides a comprehensive
set of products and services, including equity and debt capital
markets products; public finance services; mergers and acquisitions
advisory services; high-yield and structured products;
institutional equity and fixed-income sales and trading; and equity
and high-yield research. With headquarters in Minneapolis, Piper
Jaffray has 25 offices across the United States and international
locations in London and Shanghai. Piper Jaffray & Co. is the
firm's principal operating subsidiary. (NYSE:PJC)
(http://www.piperjaffray.com/ ) DATASOURCE: Piper Jaffray Companies
CONTACT: Media Relations, Rob Litt of Piper Jaffray,
+1-612-303-8266 Web site: http://www.piperjaffray.com/
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