Katherine (Wendy) Dietze

Katherine (Wendy) Dietze

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Corporate Director at Cowen Inc.

  • Education

    • Columbia Graduate School of Business

      1984 -
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Finance, General
    • Columbia University Graduate School of Business

      1981 - 1984
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Money and Financial Markets
    • Brown University

      1975 -
      Comparative Literature
    • Brown University

      1975 - 1979
      Bachelors Comparative Literature

      Activities and Societies: Worked full time during college.

  • Experience

    • Merrill Lynch

      Jun 1984 - Jun 1986
      Associate

      Recruited out of business school to work as an Associate in the Money Markets Division covering banks and savings and loans for debt products.

    • Salomon Brothers

      Jan 1987 - Mar 1996
      Managing Director

      Product Manager for Medium-term Notes; promoted to Managing Director; transferred to Debt Capital Markets and eventually to Investment Banking. Speciality was Canada, Telecom and Utilities.

    • Credit Suisse

      Mar 1996 - Jul 2007
      Investment Banker; COO Investment Banking Department

      Telecom investment banker; promoted to COO for Investment Banking Division

    • Liberty Property Trust

      Oct 2008 - May 2022
      Corporate Director

      Chair, Governance Committee

    • Matthews International

      Jan 2009 - now
      Corporate Director; Chair Finance Committee

      Chair, Finance Committee

    • Cowen Inc.

      Oct 2009 - now

      Chair, Audit Committee

      • Corporate Director

        Jul 2011 - now
      • Corporate Director

        Oct 2009 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Multiple Audit Certificates

      PWC; KPMG
      Jan 2007
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Katherine (Wendy) Dietze
      WomenInc 2019 - Most Influential Corporate Directors WomenInc Dec 2019 Nominated by two of my corporate boards, Liberty Property Trust and Matthews Intl. NEWS RELEASEMatthews International CorporationCorporate OfficeTwo NorthShore CenterPittsburgh, PA 15212-5851Phone: (412) 442-8200RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 2, 2020 Contact: Ann Wilson Sr. Director, Culture and People Strategies 412.995.1665WOMENINC. MAGAZINE NAMES MATTHEWS BOARD MEMBER TO 2019 MOST INFLUENTIAL CORPORATE DIRECTORS LISTPITTSBURGH, JANUARY… Show more Nominated by two of my corporate boards, Liberty Property Trust and Matthews Intl. NEWS RELEASEMatthews International CorporationCorporate OfficeTwo NorthShore CenterPittsburgh, PA 15212-5851Phone: (412) 442-8200RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 2, 2020 Contact: Ann Wilson Sr. Director, Culture and People Strategies 412.995.1665WOMENINC. MAGAZINE NAMES MATTHEWS BOARD MEMBER TO 2019 MOST INFLUENTIAL CORPORATE DIRECTORS LISTPITTSBURGH, JANUARY 2 - Matthews International Corporation (NASDAQ GSM: MATW) announced today that Matthews International Board of Directors member Katherine (Wendy) Dietze has been named one of WomenInc.'s 2019 Most Influential Corporate Directors. This annual list features board members of publicly held companies making impacts in their industry and paving the way for future female directors and executives.Ms. Dietze has been a member of the Matthews International Board of Directors for more than ten years and is Chairperson of the Finance Committee as well as a member of the Executive and Nominating & Corporate Governance Committees. Ms. Dietze brings a strong background in global investment and financial matters, which provides a unique and valuable perspective in these areas."We are privileged to have Wendy as part of our Board of Directors here at Matthews,” said Joseph C. Bartolacci, President and CEO. "We are thankful for her contributions and guidance over the decade and look forward to her continued leadership in the years to come. Congratulations to Wendy as this honor is well-deserved."Ms. Dietze previously served as Chairperson of the Audit Committee and member of both the Governance and Compensation Committees for LaBranche, LLC, a financial services firm purchased by the Cowen Group in June 2011. In January 2011, Ms. Dietze was elected to the Board of Trustees of Liberty Property Trust, a real estate investment trust, where she currently is a member of the Audit Committee and Chairperson of the Governance Committee. Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Citymeals on Wheels on Jan 2000
      Citymeals on WheelsAssociated with Katherine (Wendy) Dietze