Darlene DeRemer has been with Grail since its inception and heads our Advisory practice, which focuses on clients facing strategic inflection points such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures or recapitalizations. Prior to that, Darlene spent twenty-five years as a leading advisor to the Asset Management industry, specializing in strategic marketing, product design and innovative service strategies. From 2000 to 2003, Darlene ran NewRiver's eBusiness Advisory unit. In 1987, she founded DeRemer + Associates, the first consultancy focused on the U.S. mutual fund industry. From 1985 to 1987, Darlene was a Vice President and Director at State Street Global Advisors, where she managed the $4 billion Pension Real Estate Department and developed Marketing and Client Service programs. From 1982 to 1985, she was a Vice President at T. Rowe Price & Associates. Darlene's career started in strategic planning for Tiger International and Flying Tiger Airlines. Darlene earned a BS in finance and marketing in 1977, summa cum laude, and MBA degree in 1979 with distinction from Syracuse University. She graduated Beta Gamma Sigma (Phi Beta Kappa analogous). |