CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
Robert Wolf
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, 32 Advisors
Robert Wolf is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of 32 Advisors (www.32advisors.com).
Prior to forming 32 Advisors, Robert spent 18 years at UBS, a global financial services firm. There he held several senior positions including Chairman and CEO of UBS Americas, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Investment Bank, Global Head of Fixed Income and Chair of the Diversity Committee. He joined UBS in 1994 after spending approximately 10 years at Salomon Brothers as a Vice President in Fixed Income Sales and Trading.
In addition to his role at 32 Advisors, Robert was appointed a member of President Obama's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness from 2011-2013, a member of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board from 2009-2011 and was on the Homeland Security Advisory Council's Border Infrastructure Task Force in 2012. In June 2013, the White House appointed Robert to the President's Export Council.
Robert serves on the Undergraduate Executive Board of the Wharton School, on the Athletics Board of Overseers at the University of Pennsylvania and as Vice Chairman of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights. Robert also sits on the board of the Partnership for NYC, Diamond Resorts International, the Leadership Council for the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a graduate member of the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy and on the advisory committee of the global digital technology company, Wisekey. He was on the board of trustees of the Children's Aid Society from 2002 to 2013 and on the Board of Directors of the Financial Services Roundtable from 2007 to 2010. Robert hosted the show "Impact Players" on the Reuters Channel on YouTube TV from September 2012 to April 2013. He was named to Worth Magazine's 100 Most Powerful People in Finance in October 2013.
Robert is a graduate of the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, receiving a B.S. in Economics. While at UPenn, he played on the varsity football team that won IVY League Championships in both the 1982 and 1983 seasons and was an honoree into the Ivy Football Association in 2013. Robert grew up in Marblehead, Massachusetts and is in the town's Athletics Hall of Fame. His wife, Carol, is a corporate attorney who is currently the Director of Special Projects for the RFK Center. They have 2 children and reside in Purchase, New York.
