Amy Siskind

Amy Siskind

Contributor

Amy Siskind is the President and Co-Founder of <a href="http://thenewagenda.net/"> The New Agenda</a>, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of women and girls.<br /> <br /> Ms. Siskind has appeared as an expert on women's issues and teen dating violence on CNN, FOX News, CNBC, PBS, NPR and Marketplace Radio; and has been quoted in The LA Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, POLITICO, U.S. News &amp; World Report, Guardian UK, The Boston Globe, Forbes and The Hill. Ms. Siskind also writes for The Huffington Post and The Daily Beast.<br /> <br /> Previously, Ms. Siskind was a Wall Street executive. Ms. Siskind became the first female Managing Director at Wasserstein Perella at the age of 31. Later, she ran trading departments at such prestigious firms as Morgan Stanley and Imperial Capital.<br /> <br /> Ms. Siskind is a graduate of Cornell University and the NYU Stern School of Business.