Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Jeanmarie C. Grisi, 1998.Biographical NoteComptroller.
Scope and ContentsChildhood in Queens, New York; education at St. John’s University; employment experience: private sector accountant, accounting manager of New York Public Library, financial controller at Carnegie Corporation; positive impressions of Carnegie Corporation’s work environment; differences in leadership styles of Carnegie presidents in 1980s; importance of transparency in Carnegie board administration; formulation of annual Carnegie Corporation budget; role of technology in investment management; decline in returns on investments in 1990s.
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