Gail M. Dudack, CMT is Managing Director of Dudack Research Group a division of Wellington Shields & Co. LLC. Prior to joining Wellington, Ms. Dudack was the founding partner of Dudack Research Group LLC,  Director of Research and Chief Investment Strategist for SunGard Institutional Brokerage and the Chief US Investment Strategist for UBS AG and its predecessor S.G. Warburg PLC. Ms. Dudack began her Wall Street career at the Pershing division of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Inc. (now Credit Suisse Group AG). She has been a frequent guest on CNBC, PBS's “Nightly Business Report”, Bloomberg TV and a popular speaker at many business forums and societies. She is a past President of the Market Technicians Association (MTA), a founding member of the International Federation of Technical Analysts (IFTA), Chair Emeritus of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association's (SIFMA) Securities Industry Institute, a past arbitrator for the NASD, a past member of the Department of Labor's Business Research Advisory Council (BRAC) for consumer and producer price indices and is a member of the Women's Forum Inc. where she currently serves on the Finance Committee. She received an MTA award for best price analysis and market forecasting in 1997, a Special Achievement Award from Skidmore College in June 2001, is featured in the books “Bull! A History of the Boom, 1982-1999” by Maggie Mahar (Harper Business 2003), and "The Heretics of Finance" by Andrew W. Lo and Jasmina Hasanhodzic (Bloomberg Press 2009). She earned the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation in 1990. Ms. Dudack was Co-Chair of Skidmore College’s Parents Council (2009-2011), is currently President of the Skidmore Alumni Association and a member of Skidmore’s Board of Directors (2011-2014).