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Popularly known as the partner of Hoda Kotb the famous broadcast journalist, television personality, and author, Joel Schiffman is an American financier and entrepreneur. He works for Janus Henderson Investors, a New York-based firm, as Vice President and Director of Financial Institutions.
He changed many businesses in his long career stretching over three decades and worked for Smith Barney, Kidder Peabody, Reed, Connor & Birdwell, Trail Ridge Capital, LLC, Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC, and Management Columbia.
Although he remains away from the media, he has emerged on the news many times in the past due to his partner’s work in front of the screen, more so after the two adopted a baby daughter together in early 2017.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on the 21st of March 1958. Even at this age, he appears to be fit and healthy and has maintained himself quite well. Schiffman’s height is 6 feet while he has maintained a weight of 82 kg approximately. He has greyish-white hair, probably due to aging and the color of his eyes is blue.
| Date Of Birth | March 21, 1958 |
| Age | 67 Years |
| Height | In Centimetres – 183 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6′ 0″ |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 82 Kg
In Pounds – 181 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 44-34-38 |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Greyish-white |
| Shoe Size | 9.5 (US) |
Net Worth
Joel Schiffman is one of the most popular entrepreneurs and financials in the United States of America currently and has worked with many firms and consultants when it comes to the financing sector. Schiffman has experience working in the retail investment brokerage sector and has led many institutions in the market.
He has earned most of his wealth through his managerial skills and his expertise when it comes to financials. The total net worth estimated for Joel Schiffman is $8 million US dollars as of now.
Education / Family
Joel Schiffman was born and raised in New York, United States of America. The popular businessman, Joel has been quite private about his personal life and has not shared any details when it comes to his parents or his siblings.
He studied at his local high school and after completing his graduation he attended the University of Pennsylvania as well as the University of California.
Name |
Joel Schiffman |
| Nickname | Joel |
| Birth Place | New York, USA |
| Profession | Financier and Entrepreneur |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| School | Local High School |
| College | The University of Pennsylvania, The University of California |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | American |
| Home Town | New York, USA |
| Fathers Name | Name Not Known |
| Mothers Name | Name Not Known |
| Brothers | Not Known |
| Sister | Not Known |
Career / Fashion And Style
In Los Angeles, Joel Schiffman joined Kidder Peabody as Senior Vice President in 1987. He turned the retail investment brokerage sector into an institutional consultancy firm during his seven-year tenure there. As a Consulting Group Director, he moved to Smith Barney in Denver, Colorado in 1994.
In November 2003, he left the business and joined Trail Ridge Capital, LLC, also in Denver, as Chief Marketing Officer. He returned to Los Angeles in September 2005 and joined Reed, Connor & Birdwell as its Senior Vice President of Corporate Growth and Customer Services.
He next moved to Jersey City, New Jersey, to work at Lord, Abbett & Co. as the Director of Retirement Network Relationships. He worked as the Senior Partnership Manager, National Accounts, for Columbia Management in the Greater New York City Area for two years from August 2013.
Most notably, in August 2015, he moved to Janus Henderson Investors U.S. as its Vice President and Director of Financial Institutions and has served since then in that role.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
Joel was previously married for a couple of years to Burzis Kanga and is now engaged to Hoda Kotb. He has two daughters Kyle Schiffman and he later adopted Haley Joy Kotb.
| Girlfriend | Hoda Kotb (fiancée)
|
| Marital Status | Divorced (now engaged) |
| Wife | Burzis Kanga (M. 2005 – Div. 2007) |
| Children | Son – None
Daughter – Haley Joy Kotb (adopted), Kyle Schiffman
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Favorite Things
Here we provide you a list of Joel Schiffman’s favorite things.
| Favorite Actors | Not Known |
| Favorite Actress | Cate Blanchett |
| Favorite Colour | Black |
| Favorite Holiday Destinations | Paris |
| Favorite Food | Continental Cuisine |
| Favorite Things To Do | Reading and Watching the news on TV |
Some Interesting Facts About Joel Schiffman
- Joel also works as a senior relationship manager for Columbia Management’s National Accounts, based in New York City.
- Earlier, in 1987, he worked in the same firm’s financial department.
- He currently works for the Janus Financial Group as a director and vice president.
- At Wharton School, Schiffman started to work.
- It’s a very private ceremony and he never posted anything on the internet about his early life, parents, and siblings.
- He studied at the University of Pennsylvania and earned an Investment Management Research Credential.
- From one of the public schools, Joel completed his high school education.
- After “The Daily Mail” released information about their affair in January 2015, he gained media exposure.
- He has been dating popular broadcast journalist Hoda Kotb, already known in his own sector, since 2013, but the two kept the relationship secret for a lot longer.
