# Executive-in-Residence Sheila Wellington on Paul Tudor Jones's recent comments about female traders

1 Faculty News May 24, 2013 ![Wall Street Journal logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/wsjlogo.jpg?itok=5Qt0z3WX)>

Excerpt from [The Wall Street Journal](http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2013/05/24/paul-tudor-jones-and-his-careless-remarks-about-women/?KEYWORDS=%22stern+school%22) -- “'Financial-services companies have made some strides and have recognized you simply can’t write off the brains of 50% of the world’s population,' [Wellington](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/sheila-wellington) said, while adding Jones seemed to have 'written off' that population."

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