MicDropMarkets Spaces #12: Let's Talk the Retail Sector

Guests: Jeff Macke and Neely Tamminga

Jeff Macke

Founder and President of Macke Asset Management

Founding cast-member of CNBC's Fast Money (2006-2009)

He has been writing about stocks and markets on and off-line since the mid 1990's. He worked for and has appeared on TheStreet.com, Yahoo Finance, the WSJ, the late Minyanville and just about everywhere else.

Co-Wrote "Clash of the Financial Pundits" with Josh Brown.

Started his career with Macy's (in the management training program...and sold suits and shoes back when you had to put them on men's feet!). Grew up in Target stores (his dad was CEO of what was then Dayton Hudson).

Currently in-development on a new project with Herb Greenberg.

Neely Tamminga

 Neely is the co-founder and CEO of DISTILL—a specialized advisory service for executive leaders and board directors on matters of the consumer economy.  Prior to launching DISTILL, Neely worked for 20+ years on Wall Street covering the consumer sector where she advised institutional and private equity investors in their investment decisions.  During her career, Neely led the consumer research practice as a managing director at Piper Jaffray (now Piper Sandler). 

 Key career awards include top sell-side analyst in The Wall Street Journal Best on the Street analyst survey in 2006 and 2011 for coverage in broadline and apparel retailers.  In 2007, Neely was named by Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal as a 40 Under Forty award winner.  A frequent keynote speaker on matters of the consumer economy, Neely was included in the 2020 lineup of speakers for TEDxMinneapolis

Host: Tracy Shuchart (@chigrl)

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