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Marge MacLennan

Marge MacLennan

Principal at Spears Abacus Advisors LLC

New York, NY , United States

About

Marge MacLennan is Principal and Chief Financial Officer at Cannell & Spears, a New York-based investment advisory firm where she has served since 2007. In her role, she is responsible for ensuring high-quality client service across transfers, custom reporting, and overall client relationship management. Her remit includes overseeing firm operations and contributing to financial oversight and compliance within the investment advisory practice.

Marge’s investment expertise lies in managing diversified portfolios for high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors, with a particular focus on multi-asset class strategies and client-tailored solutions. She supports the firm's approach to comprehensive wealth management, though public sources do not specify coverage of narrowly defined sectors or industries.

Before joining Cannell & Spears, Marge held positions as an accountant at Benzak Investments and as a database analyst at Victory Capital Management, developing strong financial operations and analytical experience. She holds an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Connecticut, empowering her with broad credentials in finance and business administration.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Cannell & SpearsPrincipalJan 2007 to Present
Benzak InvestmentsAccountantJan 2005 to Jan 2006
Victory Capital ManagementDatabase AnalystJan 1998 to Jan 2005
Victory SBSF Capital ManagementControllerJan 1991 to Jan 1998

Education

The University of Connecticut

MBA, Finance

The University of Connecticut School of Business

Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Skills & Expertise

Financial Analysis
Investments
Financial Reporting
Financial Planning
Strategic Financial Planning
Asset Managment
Asset Management
Equities
Portfolio Management
Asset Allocation
Mutual Funds
Mergers & Acquisitions
Capital Markets
Investment Strategies
Investment Management
Due Diligence
Fixed Income
Valuation
Equity Research
Securities
Series 7
Wealth Management
Hedge Funds
Alternative Investments
Financial Modeling
Series 63
Bloomberg
Finance
Oracle
Mergers and Acquisitions
Databases
Strategic Financial
Microsoft Office
Business Development
Management
Customer Service
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John Raggio
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PrincipalNew York, NY , United States
Joseph Molloy
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Robert Morgenthau
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PrincipalNew York, NY , United States
Robert Raich
Robert Raich
PrincipalNew York, NY , United States
Ronald Thow
Ronald Thow
PrincipalNew York, NY , United States
S Basu Mullick
S Basu Mullick
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Walter Giles
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