- Stephanie Neely
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name = Stephanie D. Neely
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caption = Treasurer of the City of Chicago
residence = Chicago, Illinois
office = Treasurer, City of Chicago
term_start =2006
term_end = Present
predecessor =Judith Rice
successor =Incumbent
party = Democrat
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spouse =
children =
website = www.chicagocitytreasurer.comStephanie D. Neely is the Treasurer of the City of
Chicago ,Illinois .Stephanie D. Neely, a native Chicagoan from the Southside, brings to the office of Treasurer of the City of Chicago over twenty years of financial services experience with leading investment banking institutions. Ms. Neely has a deep personal commitment to serving the city. As Treasurer, she is responsible for investing public dollars to insure the best return for taxpayers and will draw on her work in the fields of asset management, municipal and corporate finance.
A former Vice President at Northern Trust Global Investments, Ms. Neely was responsible for working with public and corporate pension funds. As Treasurer her duties also include serving on five public pension boards. As an African-American woman, Ms. Neely created opportunities for minority and women-owned financial services firms by fostering relationships with Northern Trust and thereby helped them establish a foothold in the industry. She has brought the same commitment to the office of the Treasurer.
Ms. Neely holds a degree in Economics from
Smith College and a Masters in Business Administration in finance from theUniversity of Chicago . She and her son live in North Kenwood and are members of Lawndale Community Church, located in the City’s NorthLawndale community. She has served on the board of several civic and business organizations, including, the Chicago Summer Business Institute, the Chicago Chapter of the National Association of Securities Professionals, the Urban Prep Charter School, the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence and the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority.Ms. Neely was appointed City Treasurer by Mayor
Richard M. Daley in December of 2006, and won a citywide municipal election in February 2007.Learn more about the programs offered to the public at the website listed below.
Links
http://www.chicagocitytreasurer.com
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