Jane Gerhard Joins Cowen’s Management Committee
January 22 2018 - 9:34AM
Business Wire
Cowen Inc. (NASDAQ:COWN) (“Cowen” or the “Company”) today
announced that Jane Gerhard, Cowen Managing Director and Head of
Human Resources, has joined Cowen’s Management Committee.
Established in 2017, Cowen’s Management Committee is comprised of
senior executives from across the organization and is responsible
for the development and execution of Cowen’s long-term
strategy.
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Jane Gerhard, Cowen Managing Director and
Head of Human Resources (Photo: Business Wire)
“Jane has been a key contributor to Cowen’s team for a long time
and has played an integral role in the success of Cowen’s strategic
acquisitions and initiatives,” said Jeffrey M. Solomon, Cowen Chief
Executive Officer. “As a financial services organization, our most
valuable asset is our people. Jane’s proven leadership, as well as
her collaborative, creative and innovative spirit are an essential
part our ability to attract, develop and retain world class talent.
As a member of Cowen’s Management Committee, Jane is joining a very
strong and skilled team of leaders who will continue to guide
Cowen’s growth into the future.”
Cowen’s Management Committee, which reports to Mr. Solomon, is
comprised of the following Cowen executives:
- Dan Charney, Co-President, Cowen and
Company
- Robert Fagin, Director of Research,
Cowen and Company
- Fred Fraenkel, Head, Cowen Investment
Management
- Jane Gerhard, Head of Human Resources,
Cowen Inc.
- John Holmes, Chief Operating Officer,
Cowen Inc.
- Stephen Lasota, Chief Financial
Officer, Cowen Inc.
- Owen Littman, General Counsel, Cowen
Inc.
- Tom Strauss, Chairman, Cowen Investment
Management
- Larry Wieseneck, Co-President, Cowen
and Company
Biography:
Jane Gerhard currently serves as Managing Director and Head of
Human Resources at Cowen. Ms. Gerhard was promoted to her current
position following the 2009 merger between Cowen and Ramius. Prior
to joining Ramius in 2004, Ms. Gerhard was Director of Human
Resources at FutureBrand, a brand consulting firm owned by
Interpublic Group. She has spent the largest part of her career in
senior human resources positions at BMO/Harris Nesbitt, Daiwa Bank
and Lloyds Bank. Ms. Gerhard has a Bachelor’s degree in
Environmental Studies from Stockton University and is a board
member of Msterio, a 501(c)(3) organization that connects children
globally through the act of giving.
About Cowen Inc.
Cowen Inc. is a diversified financial services firm and,
together with its consolidated subsidiaries, provides alternative
asset management, investment banking, research, sales and trading,
prime brokerage, global clearing and commission management through
its two business segments: Cowen Investment Management and its
affiliates make up the Company’s alternative investment segment,
while Cowen and Company, a member of FINRA and SIPC, and its
affiliates make up the Company’s broker-dealer segment. Cowen
Investment Management provides alternative asset management
solutions to a global client base and manages a significant portion
of Cowen’s proprietary capital. Cowen and Company and its
affiliates offer industry focused investment banking for
growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research, a
sales and trading platform for institutional investors and a
comprehensive suite of prime brokerage services. Founded in 1918,
the firm is headquartered in New York and has offices worldwide.
For additional information, visit www.cowen.com.
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