Origins of the Vice President title in investment banking?
If you think about it, it’s a very meaningful title outside finance and arguably sounds more senior than “managing director”. Why do they call mid level bankers this? Where did it come from?
If you think about it, it’s a very meaningful title outside finance and arguably sounds more senior than “managing director”. Why do they call mid level bankers this? Where did it come from?
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