Lorraine Spurge

Spurge began her career as a secretary and went on to the highest ranks of the investment banking world. Credited with raising more money for American businesses than any other woman on Wall Street, she has been a consultant for such companies as MCI, Time-Warner, Mattel, Chrysler, and United Airlines. She also writes a bi-weekly column in LA Business Journal, "Ask Lorraine" and has a radio talk show, "Working with Lorraine," and appears on CNN and CNBC as a financial expert.

Spurge began her career as a secretary and went on to the highest ranks of the investment banking world. Credited with raising more money for American businesses than any other woman on Wall Street, she has been a consultant for such companies as MCI, Time-Warner, Mattel, Chrysler, and United Airlines. She also writes a bi-weekly column in LA Business Journal, "Ask Lorraine" and has a radio talk show, "Working with Lorraine," and appears on CNN and CNBC as a financial expert. See less