Mr. Duffy has been with KBW for 24 years having been elected Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in September 2001. Prior to that he was President and Co-Chief Executive Officer a position he assumed in July 1999.
From 1990 to 1999 Mr. Duffy was Executive Vice President and Director of Investment Banking. There he was responsible for managing the firm’s substantial merger & acquisition practice in the financial services industry as well as KBW’s corporate finance activities in the equity and debt markets.
Prior to joining KBW in 1978 to manage the company’s BankWatch division Mr. Duffy was the Vice President in charge of ratings for depository institutions in the corporate ratings department of Standard & Poor’s Corporation.
In 1971 he received his B.A. in Economics from The City College of New York and attended the Bernard Baruch Graduate Program of the City University of New York.
Mr. Duffy serves on the Board of Trustees of the Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business University College Dublin Ireland as well as Saint Michael’s College in Colchester Vermont. He is also a Trustee of The Ursuline School New Rochelle NY and Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Cardinal and Gold Fund of Cardinal Hayes High School Bronx NY. |