Rapidly Growing LadyAdvisor.com Creates Director of Corporate Services Position in Response to Great Interest from Wall Street
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We needed someone with unique experience and skills to grow it to its full potential.” Marianne Merritt Talbot has been hired by Lewis as Lady Advisor’s Director of Corporate Services.### Novato, CA, October 28, 2008 --( PR.com )-- During this time of economic uncertainty, financial services firms are eager to support and supplement their diversity initiatives by helping female advisors reach higher levels of production.This interest from Wall Street has prompted Kirsten Lewis, President and Founder of LadyAdvisor.com, to create the position of Director of Corporate Services to manage and grow corporate and group memberships.“We have received many requests from retail and asset management firms looking to purchase large group memberships to support their female advisors by giving them access to this unique resource that was developed specifically for them,” states Lewis, a former Citi Smith Barney Branch Manager.We needed someone with unique experience and skills to grow it to its full potential.”Marianne Merritt Talbot has been hired by Lewis as Lady Advisor’s Director of Corporate Services.Talbot brings to Lady Advisor a unique and broad array of skills that she will use to serve the needs and interests of the individual and corporate clients of Lady Advisor as well as the entire online community.An ardent proponent of work-life balance, Talbot retired early from a successful career in law to form her own highly successful training and coaching business in New York City where she worked with clients from all over the country.She brings a wealth of business and legal acumen to Lady Advisor, along with her famous dynamic enthusiasm.Reporting directly to Lewis, Talbot will be overseeing the New York City office and will be responsible for directing the development of large group memberships that primarily service retail brokerage houses and asset management firms.“Marianne is a great asset to Lady Advisor and provides an excellent fit for this position given her extensive background and strong understanding of the resources Lady Advisor offers,” states Lewis.