A deeply disloyal employer, management is quick to let workers suffer for their own missteps. - Anonymous employee Cowen Employee Review

2.0
Oct 11, 2018
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good people, for the most part, outside of senior management.

Cons

Unqualified people are elevated into positions of authority and the company is ultimately run by a group of long-term insiders who protect only themselves and family.

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