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Stacey Hadash is a global C-suite financial services executive and strategic advisor with a demonstrated record of success across different segments, operating models, and market cycles. Her unique ability to build solid partnerships and cultivate a collaborative culture enables her to successfully transform and grow numerous businesses.
As managing director and head of the New York market at Bank of America’s Global Commercial Bank, Stacey was accountable for over $1 billion in revenues. Before that, she was Chief Operating Officer for Global Capital Markets, responsible for growing a $6 billion international business with 750 employees.
Her tenure in commercial banking was characterized by KPI outperformance, record-setting investment banking revenues, and increases in market penetration and client satisfaction.
As Chief Operating Officer for Global Capital Markets, she led the BofA/Merrill Lynch Capital Markets post-merger integration team, delivering competitive advantages and synergies. The franchise grew to #1 in reported underwriting fees. She realigned a global business by communicating strategy, enhancing cultural alignment, and continuously optimizing processes. Her leadership of operational excellence initiatives reduced expenses by $50M. She started at BofA as COO of Mergers & Acquisitions.
Previously, Stacey was Head of Financial Planning at The New York Stock Exchange, where she executed an operational transformation that improved the budgeting and forecasting process. As an M&A banker at Goldman Sachs, she relocated to London and managed the $500 million Communications, Media & Technology group. Stacey began her finance career at Morgan Stanley.
Stacey brings a strong communications background, having worked on political campaigns and at a consulting firm with Governor Ann Richards. She was appointed Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of State for Economic & Business Affairs during the Clinton Presidency.
Stacey graduated from Smith College and The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She is a Henry Crown Fellow of The Aspen Institute and a member of the AGLN. She is on the Ann Richards School Foundation Advisory Council and the Smith College Business Network board and has been a member of the Police Athletic League (PAL) of NY board. She has dual U.S. and Irish citizenship.
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