Opinion
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February 20, 2013
The following is an interview with Tracey Holgren Ivey, B'82, director of consultant relations at Thompson, Siegel and Walmsley LLC.
What did you study at University of Richmond and what were your post-graduation plans?
I studied finance and marketing and wanted to work in the fashion industry.
What did you actually do post graduation and what is your current position?
After a brief stint working as a buyer for a department store, I was lucky enough to land a job at a rapidly growing money management firm.
There, I was given the opportunity to experience a broad range of sales and marketing roles before focusing on a consultant relations position, which is what I do today.
What is a typical work day in the life of Tracey Holgren Ivey?
Several days a week I am on a plane traveling to visit prospective clients.