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Catherine Lapadula
Managing Director/Market Head
Specialism: Private Bankers & Investment Managers
Company: UBS Wealth Management
Location: New York, USA
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2020 Powerwomen Awards
Leaders List ***** Co-Worker Recognition Award
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Private client review:
Personable, professional and results oriented is what makes Catherine special.
Private client review:
Personable, professional and results oriented is what makes Catherine special.
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On top - swift, fast, professional, smart, a true leader !
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Catherine always puts clients first, thinking of ways to better serve them.
Peer review:
Catherine has been nothing but exceptional and professional. I wish her all the best.
Private client review:
A great communicator who cares deeply about her clients and business.
Peer review:
Catherine is a powerful presence who commands the attention of a room who also gives you undivided attention.
Institutional client review:
Outstanding professional. A leader and role model for women investment professionals in the wealth management industry.
Peer review:
Citywealth Recommended
Peer review:
Catherine is second to none. Professional and perfect.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is an outstanding leader and individual. Everyone that gets to know her gravitates towards her. Highly thought of and respected by clients and colleagues.
Co-worker review:
I have known and worked directly with Catherine since 2006 and she is truly a remarkable leader. With a combination of grace, grit and determination she has won the hearts of her Advisors and the respect and admiration of her peers. She has also build the premier International Wealth Management branch in New York, and by definition, in the industry.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a unique asset to UBS FS and we are lucky to have her in our corner. She brings high energy and provides unlimited support. She is loyal too and really cares about the people she leads. With her in the lead, no goals seem too high to reach.
Co-worker review:
Excellent manager and an even better person. Hands on and looking after everyone. Happy and grateful to know her and work with her.
Co-worker review:
Good communication skills, peers feel her support and dedication.
Co-worker review:
I have known and worked with Catherine for almost 20 years, and know her to be a fierce competitor and natural leader. The example she sets for her team, from her legendary work ethic, to her honesty and transparency, serves as an inspiration to those around her.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is an incredible leader of our team. Her support with everything you do is something rare in today's market and it's a great pleasure to work under her guidance. She deserves praise for her clarity of thought in tough situations and her never say die attitude. Catherine is an asset to the bank she works for, and an inspirational leader for others to follow.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is the best of the best; I know no one who does her role better.
Institutional client review:
She is a motivation and inspiration across generations.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a great leader and an amazing individual. she is always there for you, no matter what. She is selflessly willing to go the extra mile to help those in need. She is always available to offer a word of advice or comfort you in any way possible. I have experienced all of these attributes first hand from professional to a much more personal level. There is no doubt in my mind because I speak from the heart... Well deserved nomination... she deserves that and much more... I truly hope she gets the award.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a true leader and expert in wealth management -- inspiring her team to serve the needs of their clients, helping them fulfill their lives' aspirations. Catherine is also a tireless supporter of the community and is personally involved in various organizations that support the development and advanced of young girls and women. She is a true role model who inspires and supports others to rise to their highest potential, whether serving client or community, or pursuing personal dreams.
Co-worker review:
I've had the distinct pleasure of meeting Catherine through an internal mentoring program. This has been a tremendous experience since I benefit from her fantastic leadership skills, knowledge of the industry & most importantly also her kindness as well as generosity.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a great people leader and one of the most driven professionals I know
Co-worker review:
A pleasure working with her.
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Catherine is an amazing business partner, and cares greatly about the people she supports.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is an amazing mother, leader and co-worker. She always puts her clients, peers and co workers ahead of herself. She is a wonderful and thoughtful person.
Private client review:
A spectacular leader who has the uncanny ability to influence people by providing purpose, direction and motivation. I trust her implicitly.
Co-worker review:
She is a complete pro. She does everything she can to help her people and her clients.
Co-worker review:
Outstanding Professional in Financial Services
Co-worker review:
It is an immense pleasure to be able to work side by side with Catherine. Her drive and go-getter attitude is incredibly inspiring. I aspire to be even half the leader someday that she is.
Peer review:
Great individual to work with and a friendly face from a client standpoint.
Private client review:
Catherine is a phenomenal leader and a true asset to UBS.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is the best manager I have worked with. She is a great business partner who always leads by example, has clients' interests first, and looks after each and every team members' development and well being. She has always made sure we are all involved in community work, which speaks of her integrity, generosity and compassion.
Peer review:
Outstanding manager!
Co-worker review:
By far the best Branch manager and colleague ever. No one matches her energy and care for the people that she works with.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is one of the best managers in the industry. She supports and help us to develop our business. She is always there for us.
Peer review:
I've had the distinct pleasure of working with Catherine for several years supporting her team. I feel very comfortable giving her top marks in all categories as every time I interact with her team I only hear glowing statements/feedback about her. I've never heard similar feedback for other branch managers. She deserves to win!
Peer review:
The UBS International NY group is a great group to work with and with Catherine as the Market Head, she deserves the accolades for her leadership.
Co-worker review:
Great person.
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Catherine is a phenomenal leader, surpassing expectations and always gets results. She is a thorough listener and leads with kindness and grace.
Peer review:
Fantastic individual and leader
Co-worker review:
Catherine is the best manager I have ever had. Her skills, her sense of humour and all the help that I have received from her through the years is invaluable. I appreciate her professionalism very much. She has created one of the best branches in the street.
Institutional client review:
She is a true leader in the industry, but most importantly an amazing and caring person. Happy to see her recognized in the industry!
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a proactive and thoughtful leader who is able to run a tight ship while exuding a familial energy throughout her office. In a complex and highly-regulated industry, she is able to empower her teams & employees to achieve while helping to work through and clear challenges to ensure success.
Co-worker review:
Catherine Lapadula is a stellar person and consummate professional. She deserves nothing more than an award with the word "POWERWOMAN" in its title!!!
Peer review:
Catherine is excellent.
Peer review:
It has been a pleasure to work with Catherine over the years. A great colleague and friend.
Institutional client review:
Catherine is a strong ally in the industry that I trust, respect, and admire.
Private client review:
Catherine, has always been very helpful when any questions are asked.
Peer review:
Catherine is one of the most focused branch managers I've come across in my career. She is fiercely loyal to her branch and will defend her employees whenever needed. She has built a top branch in the New York metro area centered around NRC clients despite most of the advisors servicing these clients being based in other markets. There are few as strong as Catherine.
Peer review:
Catherine, is a star complex manager, works towards an above standard goal for her and for her entire team. She is focused and determined. She deserves all of these awards.
Co-worker review:
Tireless and effective Branch Manager. Always prioritizes the well-being and interest of producers. I’ve been in the business for almost 30 years, by far the best manager I’ve worked with.
Peer review:
Catherine is a great Market Head. She is responsive, timely, intelligent, and creative. Catherine always puts others first, in an effort to help their personal growth and the overall growth of the branch. She should be recognized for all of her strong work.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a great leader and manager.
Peer review:
Catherine is a great partner and a true professional. It is a pleasure to work with her.
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Catherine is one of the most well-respected and diligent people in this industry. Her drive is truly inspiring. She handles all situations, even the most challenging, with such dignity and acumen. Always looking at solutions with optimism rather than issues, she is truly a mentor and leader for so many of us in the industry.
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Catherine is so generous with her time, always thinking of ways to help grow my business within her complex and always thinking of others. Not only do I appreciate her, everyone who works with her speaks very highly of her.
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A complete role model to any woman in the industry. It is a true pleasure to know her and see how she manages her people.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a true professional and makes everybody around her a better person.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is the absolute best branch manager I have ever had the pleasure of working with in my 20 year career. Her can do attitude, intellect, and drive are second to none. I love being part of her team.
Peer review:
Catherine is the best manager I have had the pleasure to work with in 25 years. Our business has flourished because of Catherine and her team. She always go the extra mile to ensure we are covered regardless of how challenging the task is. She is simply the "The Best"!
Co-worker review:
She is by far the best manager in the industry I have had the honor to work with, having been myself in the industry for 20 years. I hold a Harvard PhD and I have written a book on wealth management. I would assume that my characterization of Catherine befits a woman of her substantial abilities, communication skills, knowledge, unique marketing strategies, and ability to motivate fellow co-workers.
Co-worker review:
CATHERINE IS A TERRIFIC LEADER AND VERY RESPONSIVE TO HER STAFF. SHE IS PROFESSIONAL AND CARING AND KNOWS HER FIELD VERY WELL. I AM HAPPY TO BE HER COLLEAGUE AND WOULD BE PLEASED IF SHE WAS RECOGNIZED FOR HER EFFORTS!
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a leader, she truly cares about the branch and is very knowledgeable.
Peer review:
Catherine Lapadula knows the industry inside out and she is a first class manager.
Always ahead of game.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is the best business partner you can think of, she supports the business in any way she can, always with the client in mind.
Peer review:
Catherine is an excellent manager who gets things done and cares about her coworkers.
Co-worker review:
One of the most incredible individuals to work with. Truly knows how to support and grow her FAs, CSAs, operations, etc. It is a pleasure to be in her branch and know that someone will always have your interests at heart.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is an amazing leader in our organization. Always putting client's interest first as well as taking good care of all her financials advisors she leads.
Peer review:
She is an inspirational leader. Always has the client and her staff to be the most important part of her Universe. She strives in removing roadblocks for her advisors and pays attention the finest details in everyone's life events.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is amazing to work with. She is caring and fun but also gets SO MUCH done. I don't know how she does it but I hope she keeps it up!
Co-worker review:
Catherine is an excellent leader. With her leadership, we have been able increase our business. Catherine facilitates every aspect of our business growth and has proven to be a client focused leader with an incredible wealth of knowledge. We are extremely lucky to have Catherine working with us.
Peer review:
Amazing professional and individual one example to be follow a true leader
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a Manager that not only always stands in support of her employees, but also one that leads by example. Its a pleasure to work with her.
Co-worker review:
I work for Catherine and have found her to be an exceptional leader and caring person. I am proud to be part of her branch office. Her years of experience have given her the know-how and resources to lead the branch exceptionally well, and her people skills allow her to take care of those that work under her wings. The Powerwoman Award could not go to a more deserving person. Julio
Co-worker review:
A great manager that really cares for her clients and her financial advisors and who and treats all in equality of terms regardless of the size of their book or their production. Outspoken and always ready to challenge the 'Status Quo" in a constant effort to make things better for the firm and its clients.
Co-worker review:
Highest marks for her! She is an outstanding leader and positive, action taking consensus builder. We need more leaders like her.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a great asset and advocate for her FA's. She is always available and does her best to make us better advisors to our clients.
Co-worker review:
Best branch manager I have worked with in my 20+ career in the industry. Very fair and practical, great advocate for the clients and financial advisors
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a great leader, always supportive, always there, very motivated, very clear in her communications, high spirit and above all, a very good person.
Co-worker review:
Most supportive and advocate for her women FAs. Great leadership skill. Dynamic personality and positive attitude in times of crisis. To top it off, she has a great sense of humor.
Co-worker review:
Strong, passionate, caring and inclusive, Catherine is a great leader, someone you want to be on your team.
Co-worker review:
A true professional, dedicated to the business, but most importantly to clients and colleagues.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is committed to both driving business in the appropriate way and maintaining her humanity and personal relationships with her team of FAs
Co-worker review:
Catherine has proved to be an amazing manager, always looking to help and looking for the best solutions both for FA's and client's interests. Best manager I ever had, proud to be part of her branch.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a great leader, compassionate and energetic. She always fights for her team, the clients and the firm. She is an experienced leader. It is challenging and rewarding working with her.
Peer review:
She is an amazing banker !!!
Co-worker review:
She is the Best Manager I have ever worked with.
Co-worker review:
Catherine has been instrumental in helping UBSINY grow to over 100 advisors and nearly $30 billion in assets. Every year she amazes me with her hard work and dedication to her branch, FAs, management team, and our clients. I could not ask for a better person to lead UBSINY!!!
Peer review:
A true professional with great integrity and immense kindness.
Co-worker review:
She is the best partner I have ever had the pleasure of working with in 20 years+
Co-worker review:
Catherine is one of the most effective leaders in the industry. She always puts the clients and financial advisors first and works diligently to provide her team the utmost support to achieve a high level of success. She is the best manager I have worked with and cares deeply about everyone around her.
Peer review:
Professional, hard working, dedicated and fun to be around.
Co-worker review:
Catherine is hands on, always available and helpful, with a cheerful upbeat attitude! I am lucky to have her as my manager and happy to know she is on my side!!!
Co-worker review:
A true leader who listens, who helps and who guides.
Co-worker review:
Not only a Team Leader but also a Team Player!
Co-worker review:
She is one of the most dedicated and hardest working managers I have worked with. She cares and fights for us and works with us to provide the best services to our clients.
Co-worker review:
Hard working, caring, a natural leader
Co-worker review:
Catherine is one of the hardest working, most dedicated, and helpful manager I have worked with. She is always available to help her advisors and will do her utmost to ensure their success.
Co-worker review:
The best branch manager I have ever worked with
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a world class leader with the biggest heart I’ve seen in my 30 years in the industry
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a very strong and effective leader. Very client focused, always looking to find the best client and employee experience. It's a pleasure working with her!
Co-worker review:
I worked with Catherine and it was a great learning experience.
Co-worker review:
Great to work with
Co-worker review:
Catherine is a fantastic person to work with, she puts her clients' needs first and makes every effort to help her advisors get things across the line for their clients.
Co-worker review:
hardest working, most caring, will fight for what's right person I have ever worked with.
Co-worker review:
Knowledgeable, honest, fair, and cares deeply about her colleagues.
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