Mark Lieb is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Spectrum Asset Management, a global investment firm based in Stamford, CT. Prior to founding Spectrum in 1987, he established DBL Preferred Management, a wholly-owned corporate cash management subsidiary of Drexel Burnham Lambert. He also served as a Director and Partner at DBL and played a key role in the formation and development of all aspects of the firm. His responsibilities include the daily management of preferred stock portfolios for institutional clients, hedging strategies as well as marketing strategies.