<p class="deck balance-text" id="story-deck">As chief investment officer for Soros Fund Management, Dawn Fitzpatrick manages $26 billion. But she takes over at a precarious moment for global markets.</p>
<p class="story-body-text story-content" data-para-count="344" data-total-count="344">From the moment Dawn Fitzpatrick stepped onto the American Stock Exchange trading floor as a clerk in 1992, she sensed that the odds were against her. </p>