10 Top Powerful Black People on Wall Street You Should Know

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Obie L. McKenzie

McKenzie is managing director of Global Client Group, and he serves as BlackRock Inc.’s managing director. He has 40 years of experience in various areas that include asset management and commercial and investment banking. In the mid-1980s, McKenzie ran his own firm and was a founding board member of the National Association of Securities Professionals.

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Valerie Mosley

Mosley is chairwoman of Valmo Ventures and has served as a partner, senior vice president and investment strategist at Wellington Management Co. LLP. While Mosley worked at Wellington, she was a member of two of the firm’s fixed-income strategy groups. She primarily dealt with fixed-income mandates.