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Liz Griggs, Leading in Private Equity Through Grantchester Group

Article by WomLead Magazine

Liz Griggs, Leading in Private Equity Through Grantchester Group

Women in the financial industry face unique challenges, with only 2.7% of CEOs at financial services firms being women. Yet, some trailblazers rise above these obstacles to become true leaders. Liz Griggs, Managing Partner & CEO of Grantchester Group, is a prime example of such remarkable leadership.

Liz’s career began with a bold step—walking into a bank 37 years ago and asking for a job. This leap led her to Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (DLJ) in Boston and New York City, where she was the sole woman in the office. “It was like having 50 brothers. They were great and really supported me,” Liz reflects.

With Grantchester Group, Liz Griggs continues to impact the finance industry profoundly, driving growth and supporting diversity. Her story inspires all of us to break barriers and lead with vision

Read Womelle’s full article here.

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