A technology executive with extensive experience in various business sectors and industries including FinTech, Finance, Consulting and Commercial Facilities Management. Focused on building successful teams employing various technologies and processes with natural servant leadership traits to forge cohesive, collaborative teams empowering members with the accountability to drive successful, value-added solutions.More...
Diamond McDowell
Fraud Specialist@Discover Financial Services
Verified
Detail-oriented professional with 12 years of experience seeking an Administration role. Proven track record in managing sensitive information, scheduling, and coordinating meetings, and maintaining efficient office processes, honed through roles in the U.S. Army and Discover Financial Services. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, banking software, and customer support, ensuring seamless administrative operations.More...
Kristy Keiser
Senior Principal Counsel@Discover Financial Services
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Kristy Keiser is a seasoned legal professional. With a legal career spanning nearly a decade, Kristy has extensive experience in dealing with corporate legal matters, specifically in relation to financial services. Throughout her legal career, she has demonstrated a strong ability to navigate complex legal issues within the financial industry and has earned a reputation for her strategic approach and strong leadership skills. Kristy also has over a decade of teaching experience. She taught kindergarten for 4 years prior to becoming a lawyer and tutored elementary aged students for over a decade, specializing in English language arts.More...
Sagar Kesarpu
Principal Engineer@Discover Financial Services
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Sagar Kesarpu is a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer at Discover Financial Services. He has a solid background in computer science, and his expertise lies in software development, QA, SRE, DevOps and System design. Before rising to his current role, Sagar worked in various capacities in the tech industry, honing his skills and gaining valuable experiences that have contributed to his proficiency in his field. He is known for his ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects effectively. His problem-solving skills, combined with his leadership abilities, make him a crucial asset to Discover Financial Services.More...
Experienced Project Manager and Account Executive with over 20 years experience in the Financial Services industry. Change champion and strategy driven individual who has successfully managed multi year, multi million dollar projects working with Executive leadership and producing flawless results.More...
Customer Service Team Manager@Discover Financial Services
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Lana Burlile is the Customer Service Team Manager at Discover Financial Services, where she leads a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences. With over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, Lana excels in team leadership and process optimization. She is passionate about fostering a positive workplace culture and empowering her team to exceed customer expectations. Outside of work, Lana enjoys hiking and volunteering at local animal shelters.More...
Josette Martin
Principal Compliance Specialist@Discover Financial Services
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Effie Katsoolias
Marketing Manager@Discover Financial Services
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Effie Katsoolias is an experienced Marketing Manager currently serving at Discover Financial Services, a leading financial services company. She has an extensive background in the finance industry, with a strong emphasis on strategic planning, market research, and product development. Effie's in-depth knowledge and understanding of consumer behavior enable her to develop effective marketing campaigns that drive customer acquisition and retention. She is also proficient in data analysis, utilizing her skills to identify market trends and make data-driven decisions. Effie holds a degree in Marketing and Communications, providing her with a robust foundation for her career. Her innovative thinking and results-oriented approach have contributed to her success in the field.More...
Jackie Hurley
Executive Assistant@The Pritzker Organization
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Jackie Hurley is a dynamic Executive Assistant at The Pritzker Organization, where she expertly manages executive schedules and orchestrates high-level meetings to ensure seamless operations. With over a decade of experience in administrative roles, Jackie is renowned for her exceptional organizational skills and proactive problem-solving abilities. She has played a pivotal role in streamlining communication channels within the organization, enhancing efficiency and productivity. Jackie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and is passionate about fostering a collaborative work environment.More...
Nicole C
Freelancer
Verified
Freelancer with deep experience in AI, content creation and customer engagement.More...
Nicole Falco
Owner/President@myMedEd, Inc.
Verified
I have been working for myself since 2006 when I left my Senior Marketing Associate position at Discover Financial Services. I have a medical education company, myMedEd, Inc. With my son becoming more independent, I am finding I have more time and I'd like to expand my commitments to different industries. I'm really interested in something that has a compensation structure that encourages productivity, such as commissions or pay per completion. I am very technical and can pick up on most things fairly quickly.More...
Alyssa Perez
Product Marketing Consultant@AI.Articulated
Verified
Provide product marketing and go-to-market strategy consulting services to startups and founders building AI-driven solutions at every stage of growth.More...
Dave Paxton
Head of Training and Operations
Verified
Optimizing operations, enabling growth, and embedding performance into every layer of execution—these are the principles I’ve built my career on. With over two decades of experience in field operations, learning design, and enterprise enablement, I’ve led large-scale teams and complex initiatives across commercial services, financial institutions, and global BPO environments.More...
Michelle Cavanaugh
Director of Product
Verified
I'm a visionary leader at the intersection of product innovation and creative strategy, shaping global product initiatives that blend strategic foresight with compelling storytelling. With over a decade of experience at Fortune 100 companies, including IBM, Verizon, Walmart, and The Walt Disney Company, I bring a unique perspective that merges strategic decision-making with human-centered design to create impactful, scalable solutions. Known for my ability to navigate complexity, I lead with vision, adaptability, and a passion for both operational excellence and transformative thinking.
As a senior leader, I thrive in building and inspiring cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, experimentation, and bold thinking. I excel at crafting narratives that drive adoption and engagement while ensuring alignment with long-term business vision. From product strategy to brand storytelling, I bridge the gap between concept and execution, empowering teams to innovate with purpose and deliver sustainable business growth.
Key Strengths:
• Strategic Vision and Executive Leadership
• Digital Transformation and Creative Innovation
• Human-Centered Design and Market Positioning
• Building and Retaining High-Performing Product Teams
• Organizational Culture and Vision DevelopmentMore...
Lance Stahlberg
Business Analyst
Verified
I am a cross-disciplined Business Analyst with 20 years of diverse experience in application support, process improvement, incident and problem management, and product management. Demystifying intricate systems and translating between technical teams and business stakeholders has been at the core of every job.More...
Leslie Zabonik
Human Resources Manager@Illuminate USA
Verified
Illuminate USA has experienced significant growth in the last quarter, with a 15% increase in staff. Employee retention rates have improved by 10% due to the implementation of new employee engagement initiatives. However, there is still a need for improvement in diversity and inclusion efforts, with current staff demographics not reflective of the wider community. Additionally, there have been a few complaints about work-life balance which needs to be addressed. Moving forward, the HR department should focus on enhancing diversity recruitment strategies and improving employee work-life balance.More...
Alyssa Cates
Marketing Communications Specialist
Verified
Alyssa Cates is a dynamic and accomplished professional, most recently serving as a Marketing Communications Specialist. With a Bachelor's degree in PR and a demonstrated history of working in various industries, Alyssa has proven her expertise in managing campaigns, and driving brand awareness. Her extensive knowledge of digital marketing, and content creation allows her to craft engaging narratives that resonate with target audiences. Alyssa's strategic thinking, creative problem-solving skills, and passion for marketing make her a valuable asset in the communications field. In every role she has held, Alyssa has shown a dedicated commitment to enhancing brand recognition and growth.More...
Joseph VanWagoner
Programmer@Code Lifter
Verified
As a programmer at Code Lifter, Joseph VanWagoner has demonstrated exceptional expertise in various programming languages and software development. He has successfully led and completed numerous projects, contributing to the company's growth and reputation in the tech industry. His innovative solutions and problem-solving skills have significantly improved the efficiency and functionality of the software products. Joseph has also been recognized for his ability to work collaboratively in a team and effectively communicate complex technical concepts.More...
Drew Moisant
Principal Cloud Architect@Blockvest LLC
Verified
I am Principal AWS Cloud Architect is a senior technical leader responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). I develop scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures, guiding teams in best practices for cloud adoption, automation, and high-performance computing. This role often involves collaborating with stakeholders to align cloud strategies with business goals while ensuring compliance, security, and operational efficiency.More...
Lizette Stephens
Director@Microsoft
Verified
With over 25 years in the technology industry, I have successfully led multiple projects and teams, resulting in significant growth and innovation for many large corporate customers . I have played a pivotal role in developing and implementing strategic plans, and my leadership has contributed to improved operational efficiency. I have also been recognized for my ability to foster strong relationships with partners and stakeholders, and for my efforts in promoting diversity and inclusion.More...
Amanda Feh
SVP Operations@FusionTECH
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Amanda Fehrenbacher, PMP®
Senior Vice President of Operations | Project Management Leader | PMO Strategist
Dynamic and results-driven project management professional with over 17 years of experience leading cross-functional teams to execute high-impact projects in diverse industries, including sports, entertainment, technology, and experiential marketing. Expertise in establishing and managing PMOs, optimizing operations, stakeholder communication, and delivering large-scale projects with precision and efficiency. Known for fostering collaboration, streamlining workflows, and mentoring teams to achieve operational excellence.
Key Skills:
• PMO setup and implementation
• Strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration
• Agile, predictive, and hybrid methodologies
• Client and stakeholder management
• Budget and risk management
• Experiential marketing and event management
Career Highlights:
• Successfully spearheaded the NASCAR Race Control project, developing a cutting-edge remote race control room in a $53M facility.
• Led the SoFi Stadium Tours Program, driving significant revenue and welcoming over 117,000+ guests.
• Directed transformative operational initiatives, achieving a 15% reduction in costs while enhancing efficiency.
I’m open to connecting with forward-thinking organizations seeking a leader who can align business objectives with operational strategies to drive impactful results. Let’s connect!More...
Chris Fisher
Client Services@Morgan Stanley
Verified
As a Participant Relationship Manager at Morgan Stanley, I have successfully managed a diverse portfolio of clients, providing them with exceptional service, educational conversations and reliable and efficient capital market transactions. I have consistently exceeded performance targets and have been recognized for my excellent participant satisfaction, scoring over 98% satisfaction on participant satisfaction surveys. I've also contributed to client referrals yielding upwards of $5 million in new business in 2023 alone. I have a proven track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships, leading to increased customer satisfaction and business growth.More...
Jonellys Bird
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Stephanie Bishop
Technology Consultant@Cylogy, Inc.
Verified
Technology leader with over 20 years of professional experience in managing technologists, consulting clients, business development, designing and building complex enterprise web applications and e-commerce transaction processing networks. Skilled in solution architecture and infrastructure design solutions, specializing in modern CMS systems, B2B/B2C integrations, SEO, personalization and localization. Over 10 years of formal management experience: team leadership and development, managing client relationships, project estimations, capacity optimizations, project design and implementation. With a diverse technical background and strong
organizational skills, I provide leadership and drive large scale technical programs to success.More...
Debra Jordan
Data Governance Product Owner@Currently Seeking Employment
Verified
Data Governance is crucial in ensuring the integrity, availability, and usability of data in an organization. As the Data Governance Product Owner, Debra Jordan has a significant role in setting up and maintaining the data governance framework and policies. She is responsible for ensuring data quality, data protection, and regulatory compliance. Despite currently seeking employment, her expertise in data governance can be a valuable asset to any organization looking to strengthen their data management practices. Debra's role is not limited to the technical aspects of data governance; she also plays a crucial part in fostering a data-driven culture within an organization.More...
Josh Kelvin
Data Architect/Data Expert@Paxton & Hollyhock
Verified
I am a seasoned Data Architect/Data Expert, I’ve been at the forefront of crafting and deploying robust data architectures that have markedly elevated our company’s data management and analytics prowess. My leadership in integrating cutting-edge data analytics tools has been pivotal in driving more nuanced and insightful business decisions. With a deep dive into data warehousing and ETL processes, I’ve significantly streamlined data storage and retrieval, boosting operational efficiency across the board. Additionally, my commitment to data security and compliance has been instrumental in safeguarding our company against potential data breaches, ensuring that we not only lead with innovation but also with integrity.”More...