Glory Gray shares her big money lesson and how, at 8, she made more money than her mom Apr 6th

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Glory Gray describes herself as the Personal Trainer for Financial Fitness. Essentially that means she’s all about goals with personal finance, and she specializes in guiding Canadian women with financial decisions and wealth management. She is also the host of Women’s Wealth Canada podcast. This time, on the other side of the interview microphone, she lets us know about her relationship with money.

Who is your finance hero?

Sallie Krawcheck, former head of Smith Barney and former CFO of Citigroup. She was a powerful player on Wall Street, with a reputation for honesty and fairness that caused friction with other members of top management during the financial crisis of 2008. 

She understands that women invest differently and is now CEO of Ellevest, an investing app for American women. She’s also the Chairperson of Ellevate, a global community of women committed to fostering and promoting gender equality in the workplace.

Like Sallie, I also started as an equity analyst and saw first hand how brilliant, capable women in the field had to work twice as hard as their male counterparts and were often brushed off as “too nice” for upper management…

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