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Joseph Willit

American investment banker

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Joseph Willit was a banker and investment banker.

Joseph Willett is an American investment banker who served as the chief financial officer (CFO) of investment bank Merrill Lynch & Co. from 1993 to 1998. He would go on to serve as the chief operating officer (COO) Merrill Lynch's European operations from 1998 to 2002, succeeded by Andrea Orcel.

Early life and education He attended Bates College in Lewiston, Maine graduating in 1973 with degrees in economics and mathematics, cum laude and in Phi Beta Kappa.

Personal life Willett lives in Ridgewood, New Jersey with his wife, Janice and three children.

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Education
Bates College

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joseph Willit

· Wikidata: Q59179839

· DBpedia: Joseph Willett

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