Jennifer Shydler knows how to make the most of a good financial opportunity. After all, it was at the ripe age of 17 that Jennifer spotted a flyer about making more money and found herself in the world of banking. And while being a teller was interesting, it didn’t take her long to figure out that the real opportunity was in the financial management department. She set her sights on the corner office.
Today, as the youngest vice president wealth management advisor for Merrill Lynch (now part of Bank of America), Jennifer not only finds herself in the corner office, but as a founding member of her office’s top performing team. Managing $500 million in assets with her business partner, Jennifer calls herself a “financial quarterback” skilled in time management, leveraging technology and delegating when necessary. “Do it, delegate it or dump it,” Jennifer sagely advises.
We’ll just go ahead and take that career advice (and some of her simple financial advice, too) to the bank!