Barbara L. Bowles CFA age 60 served as vice chair of Profit Investment Management an investment management firm until her retirement in December 2007. Previously she was chairman chief executive officer and chief investment officer of The Kenwood Group Inc. an equity investment advisory corporation she founded in 1989 which was acquired by Profit in January 2006. Prior to that she served as corporate vice president of Kraft Inc. and headed its investor relations department. Earlier in her career Bowles held equity analyst and trust investment management positions at the former First National Bank of Chicago. Bowles currently serves on the boards of directors of Black & Decker Corporation Wisconsin Energy Corporation Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago) the Chicago Urban League and Hyde Park Bank. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) since 1977 Bowles also serves on the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Advisory Council. |