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Partner, Chief Operations Officer |
Joan Binstock, Partner, Chief Operations Officer, is responsible for the operational support and oversight of Lord Abbett's accounting, processing, and administrative functions. This includes supporting the investment teams, sales and marketing initiatives, and activities on behalf of Lord Abbett's clients.
Ms. Binstock, who has more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, joined Lord Abbett in 1999 as Chief Operations Officer, and was named a Partner in 2000. Before joining Lord Abbett, Ms. Binstock was Chief Operating Officer at Morgan Grenfell Capital Management.
Her prior experience includes: Principal and National Director of Investment Management Regulatory Consulting at Ernst & Young, LLP; Vice President and Director of Compliance at JPMorgan Mutual Funds; Chief Administrative Officer at BEA/Credit Suisse; and Chief Administrative Officer—Capital Markets Group at Goldman Sachs. She has an extensive background in operations, as well as in financial and regulatory issues facing the financial services industry.
Ms. Binstock is a member of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association's (SIFMA) board of directors. She also is on the boards and finance committees of the Greyston Foundation and Greyston Bakery, which provide jobs, housing, social services, and health care to low-income residents of southwest Yonkers, New York, and surrounding areas. In addition, Ms. Binstock coordinates Lord Abbett's participation in an annual holiday fundraiser for a local nonprofit organization. Past fundraisers have benefited the York Street Project and Habitat for Humanity.
Ms. Binstock earned an MBA from New York University and a BA from the State University of New York. She also is a licensed certified public accountant (CPA).
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In 80 years of operation, Lord Abbett has grown under the leadership of only nine managing partners. Our heritage of independence has allowed us to build a culture that fosters thoughtfulness, clear judgment, and objective insight—offering distinct advantages to the clients who work with us.
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Leadership Team
- Lord Abbett is an independent, privately held money management firm with a singular focus on the management of money. We approach this task as the practice of a craft, which supports our unwavering commitment to the stewardship of our clients' assets. Ultimately, our philosophy guides the way we manage money and the firm itself.
Philosophy
- As one of the oldest money management firms in the United States, Lord Abbett has provided generations of financial advisors and their clients with a quality investment experience since 1929. See how we have met the challenges of changing times while upholding our commitment to the stewardship of clients' assets.
History
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Founded in 1929.
One of the oldest independent money management firms in the United States.
Overview
Lord Abbett takes seriously its responsibility to the surrounding community. See how we demonstrate our commitment through both financial support of, and partnership with, local nonprofit organizations.
At Lord Abbett, integrity, courtesy and loyalty are more than abstract ideas; they are the qualities we bring to our daily business. To learn more about the culture at Lord Abbett, visit our Career Opportunities section.
