Zoe Cruz Retires From Morgan Stanley

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Morgan Stanley today announced new leadership for the company as Zoe Cruz retires after 25 years of service.
Walid Chammah and James Gorman Named Co-Presidents of Morgan Stanley. New Leadership Team Also Includes Bob Scully Joining Office of the Chairman and Michael Petrick Serving as Head of Trading; Zoe Cruz to Retire After 25 Years of [...]

Zoe Cruz Steps Down as Morgan Stanley Co-President

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Morgan Stanley Co-President Zoe Cruz is retiring, the investment bank said on Thursday, as the subprime mortgage crisis ends a 25-year tenure for a woman who had been seen as the front-runner to succeed Chief Executive John Mack.
The resignation was part of a broad management shake-up at the second-largest U.S. investment bank. Walid Chammah and [...]

Zoe Cruz

Thursday, November 29th, 2007
Zoe Cruz

Co-president with Robert Scully since early 2006, Cruz survived the Morgan Stanley power struggle that saw the ouster of Philip Purcell and the arrival of John Mack as chief executive in 2005. In her corner: the profitable bonds, commodities and currencies businesses. A 24-year veteran of the firm, Cruz now oversees the institutional securities business, [...]

Zoe Cruz Delivers Remarks at Alma Mater: Discusses Success, Adversity and Change at Morgan Stanley

Saturday, October 22nd, 2005
Zoe Cruz Delivers Remarks at Alma Mater: Discusses Success, Adversity and Change at Morgan Stanley

Equipped with the disarming candor that has earned her the distinction of “Cruz Missile” among contemporaries, Morgan Stanley’s Acting President, Zoe Cruz (MBA ‘82), had several pieces of wisdom to share with those contemplating their own forays into financial services as recruiting season officially kicks off. What you’re learning in LEAD matters, having fun in [...]