NEW YORK, NY, October 29, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Meredith Leigh Friedman, Vice President and Senior Counsel of HSBC Bank USA, N.A., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in business management.

Ms. Friedman has 13 years of overall professional experience. In her current position as in-house counsel for HSBC Bank USA, she is in charge of defending the company against claims brought before both state and federal courts as well as before administrative and governmental agencies. She manages the defense of a wide range of commercial securities and employment matters, as well as internal investigations and regulatory inquiries.

In 1996, Ms. Friedman received a JD from New York Law School. She received a Bachelor of Arts in communications in 1991 from the University at Albany.

HSBC Bank USA, N.A. is a corporate bank that provides financial services for consumers and businesses. For more information, visit http://www.us.hsbc.com.

About Cambridge Who's Who
With over 400,000 members representing every major industry, Cambridge Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Cambridge Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies and makes them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services. Cambridge is pleased to welcome its new Executive Director of Global Branding and Networking, Donald Trump Jr., who is eager to share his extensive experience in this arena with members.

Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.

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