Mark R. Filippone
Technology


Assistant Vice President
Equity Trading

Member of the Seligman Technology Group and Seligman Core/Growth Investment Team

Joined Seligman:  2007
Industry Experience:  13 years

Prior Experience:
Prior to joining Seligman, Mr. Filippone was a Specialist on the New York Stock Exchange with LaBranche and Company. Before then, he was employed by Spear Leeds and Kellogg on the New York Stock Exchange as a Trading Assistant.

Education:
BA (History) - College of William and Mary

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