#115: Shana Sissel; CIO Spotlight Asset Group; Alternative Investments; Mrs. Illinois 2020; Financial Literacy For Women; Women In Finance

OVERVIEW

In this episode of The Intelligent Investing Podcast, Shana
Sissel sits down with Eric Schleien to discuss the world of
Alternative Investments. Shana is a seasoned investment
professional with almost two decades of industry experience. She
currently serves as the Chief Investment Officer at Spotlight
Asset Group. She also serves as one of the most prominent public
faces of the firm. Shana is a frequent contributor on Bloomberg,
Fox Business Network, the TD Ameritrade Network, Yahoo Finance
and CNBC and travels the globe as a sought-after investment
conference speaker.


 
Mrs. Illinois International 2020

In November 2019 Shana was crowned Mrs. Illinois International
2020 at the North Shore Center for Performing Arts in Skokie,
Illinois.


 
Financial Literacy For Girls

As Mrs. Illinois International she is a prominent advocate for
improving financial literacy rates for women and for gender
diversity within the finance industry through her platform
Investing in Girls.


Through her work with organizations like Invest in Girls and Rock
the Street Wall Street, Shana seeks to introduce financial
concepts to high school girls and serves as a mentor for young
women entering the field of finance. Shana also serves as a
spokesperson for Women in ETFs (WE), an organization dedicated to
improving gender diversity in the investment industry, where she
is a member of the WE Speakers Bureau and Press Corp.


 
Women In Finance

In 2019, Shana was recognized for her talent as an investor and
contributions as an advocate for women in finance when she was
named a finalist for Index Portfolio Manager of the Year at the
Women in Asset Management Awards. In March of 2020 she was named
the winner of Citywire USA’s Women Driving Change in Manager
Research & Investment Due Diligence award.
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Rocking Wall Street

Invest In Girls

All About Alpha Blog

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