PFGBEST.com´s Leadership

About » Leadership » Pat Campbell »

Patricia Campbell is Sr. Vice President of Communications for PFGBEST.com. She joined the company in 2003 and relocated to Chicago from Boston, where she had been with State Street Global Advisors and State Street Corporation for nearly three years.

Pat Campbell

Pat has more than 20 years of experience in journalism, media relations, public affairs and executive communications and strategic planning. With a skill set that includes web content management, speech writing and design and execution of public relations campaigns and special events, she often serves as PFGBEST.com´s spokesperson and is a highly visible and outspoken advocate for investor education and electronic trading.

Originally in the news department with a National Public Radio affiliate in Iowa, she began her career in the financial services industry as writer and editor of Commodities Report, a four-page advisory newsletter published by Oster Communications, the owner of Futures magazine. From there, Pat moved to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and became manager of media relations during an explosive growth period for the exchange from 1983 to 1987, when stock indexes and futures options were being launched at a record pace. Recruited by Reuters, she served as correspondent and later filing editor, covering markets and general news in the Chicago bureau including the stock market crash of 1987 and the mini-crash of 1989. During that same period, Campbell was also a Reuters contributor to The Nightly Business Report on public television.

Following stints at the Chicago Board Options Exchange as a director, and at Bank of America as a senior vice president in the Asset Management Division, she continued advancement in the world of investment management at SSgA as a principal, and into executive leadership at PFGBEST.com.

» back to PFGBEST.com Leadership