Janice Savin
About Janice Savin
Janice Savin is a Managing Director at Siebert Williams Shank, where she has worked since 1994. She has held various leadership roles in finance and has received multiple awards for her contributions to business and community service.
Work at Siebert Williams Shank
Janice Savin has served as Managing Director at Siebert Williams Shank since 1994. With nearly three decades of experience in this role, she has contributed to the firm's operations and strategic initiatives in the Greater New York City Area. Her leadership at Siebert Williams Shank has been instrumental in advancing the firm's mission and fostering relationships within the financial sector.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Siebert Williams Shank, Janice Savin held several significant positions in the finance industry. She worked as Vice President at Industrial Bank of Japan from 1990 to 1993 and at Drexel Burnham Lambert from 1985 to 1990. Additionally, she served as Assistant Vice President at Shearson Lehman Brothers from 1981 to 1985. These roles provided her with extensive experience in financial services and investment banking.
Education and Expertise
Janice Savin studied at Tufts University, where she earned a Bachelor of Economics from 1975 to 1979. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in economic principles, which she has applied throughout her career in finance and management. She also attended the United Nations International School starting in 1975, further enhancing her global perspective.
Achievements and Awards
Janice Savin has received several awards recognizing her leadership and contributions to the community. She was awarded the Business Leadership Award by the New York State Supreme Court and the Council of Urban Professionals’ Leadership Award. Additionally, she received the Partnership with Children’s Ann Vanderbilt Award and the African American Heritage Award from The City of New York, highlighting her commitment to public service and community engagement.
Leadership Roles and Community Involvement
In addition to her role at Siebert Williams Shank, Janice Savin is actively involved in various organizations. She serves as a Trustee of Tufts University and as Vice-Chair and Secretary of The Harlem School of the Arts. In 2010, she was appointed Vice Chair of the National Advisory Council on Minority Business Enterprises by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, reflecting her dedication to minority business development and advocacy.