Financial History Issue 133 (Spring 2020) | Page 5

IN THIS ISSUE
DEPARTMENTS
TRUSTEES
Richard Sylla, Chairman
New York University
Andrea de Cholnoky, Vice Chair
Golden Seeds
Robert Muccilo, Treasurer
Consolidated Edison
4 The Ticker
Alvi Abuaf
The Museum Finance Academy (MFA) for high school juniors and
seniors goes virtual amidst COVID-19 school closures, and the Museum
launches a new video series to explore its collections and exhibits.
Motive Partners Private Equity
Gregory Bauer
Moody’s
Marcy Cohen
ING Americas
David J. Cowen, President/CEO
Museum of American Finance
4 Message to Members
  By David Cowen, President and CEO
Sanford Crystal
Crystal & Company
Lawrence A. Cunningham
The George Washington University
John P. Davidson III
OCC
Peter Davis
7 Educators’ Perspective
“Wild West Finance: The Johnson County Range War” (Part 1)
  By Brian Grinder and Dan Cooper
EY
Eileen Fahey
Fitch Ratings
Adam Goldstein
Vettery
Martha Clark Goss
American Water Works
Cory Gunderson
40 Book Review
Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive
Major Economic Events, by Robert J. Shiller.
  Reviewed by James P. Prout
Protiviti
Robert Hotz
Houlihan Lokey
Bradford Hu
Citi
Carol Kaimowitz
Retired Insurance Executive
Myron Kandel
CNN
Glenn Kaufman
Kaufman Family LLC
Ranch Kimball
Glorious Cahoots Capital Partners
Mitti Liebersohn
Avison Young
Consuelo Mack
WealthTrack
Joseph Mecane
Citadel Securities
Elizabeth O’Melia
ON THE COVER
Spanish flu ward at Walter Reed
Hospital, 1918. See related article,
page 20.
S&P Global Ratings
Verne O. Sedlacek
Financial Services Executive
Karen Seitz
Fusion Partners
Mark Shenkman
Shenkman Capital Management, Inc.
David L. Shuler
itBit
Maria Smith
Smith Affiliated Capital (SAC)
Saul Van Beurden
JPMorgan Chase
Charles Wait
The Adirondack Trust Company
John E. Herzog, Chairman and Trustee Emeritus
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