Manage the strategy and execution of in branch print and digital merchandising across the US and Canada. - Lead strategy implementation by partnering with multiple stakeholders and partners across the bank. - Elevate merchandising through targeted merchandising strategies. - On an extremely aggressive timeline, brought together all teams to execute a seamless transition of over 1300 digital screens across the US from the existing vendor to the newly selected vendor. - Led the Branch Merchandising program through the final stage of full integration, sunsetting the Bank of the West brand as of September 2023, during the recent acquisition by BMO.

Developed, managed and executed strategies, programs and initiatives across multiple business lines & products in the consumer FI space including checking, savings, mortgage and credit products. - Spearheaded the development and execution of comprehensive marketing strategies that effectively elevated brand awareness, increased market share, and established a strong brand affinity within the consumer FI product space. - Collaborated closely with the executive teams to align marketing initiatives with business development efforts in order to deliver strategic recommendations and solutions that supported the companies business goals and objects. - Led the Branch Merchandising program through a full rebrand to a comprehensive sustainability brand and messaging theme in 2019 as well as a transitional brand during our most current acquisition by BMO in 2023. - Continually drove the efforts to evolve, update and improve our marketing and sales tools as our brand, products and market conditions are ever changing.

Policies and Procedures, Project Manager, coordinating, tracking and analyzing the efforts to centralize and align our policies and procedures management to our parent.

Marketing Manager supporting Bank of the West branches in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, California, Arizona and New Mexico, .- Work closely with key leadership within each Division to review market needs and opportunities in order to deliver strategic recommendations and aesthetic solutions that supported the division’s business objectives.- Create and execute Marketing strategies including branch merchandising, media, sponsorships and events, direct mail and market research. - Manage the creation of marketing material to promote offers at sponsorships and events, in-branch and other activities as needed. Working with advertising agencies, internal legal and compliance groups, Brand Manager, Product Manager and other key stakeholders.- Conduct Branch audits to review merchandising and ensure that all materials posted in the branch were compliant, relevant, in good condition and remain consistent with the overall corporate brand image.- Responsible for budget tracking and providing analysis of budget spends by media type, segment, etc. to both internal Marketing leadership and Division leaders.

Staff auditor assigned to BNP Paribas global audit assignments.- Participates in the performance of independent and objective evaluations of the adequacy, effectiveness and efficiency of the bank’s internal controls, disclosure controls, and operating systems.- Assessment of risk and exposure associated with bank activities.- Reporting of the results of audit work to Head of Assignment and Supervisor as well as the audit clients.- Propose improvements to the operational controls to minimize risk exposure.- Remain diligent in the management of highly confidential data, files and bank information. - Extensive use of Microsoft Office Excel, Powerpoint and Word in the documentation and presentation of audit works. Audits conducted and area assigned: September 2012- December 2012 - Germany - Cortal Consors Personal Investor Finance - Accounting ProductionJanuary 2013- April 2013 - London - BNP Paribas Corporate Investment Banking - Corporate Premises & Expatriate HousingMay 2013 - July 2013 - London - BNP Paribas Corporate Investment Banking - Fixed Income Proprietary Trading - Compliance, Legal and HR

Marketing Manager for all Bank of the West branches in the states of California and Nevada.- Worked closely with key leadership within each Division to review market needs and opportunities to deliver strategic recommendations and aesthetic solutions that supported the division’s business objectives.- Created and executed Marketing strategies including branch merchandising, media, sponsorships and events, direct mail and market research. - Managed the creation of marketing material to promote offers at sponsorships and events, in-branch and other activities as needed. Working with advertising agencies, internal legal and compliance groups, Brand Manager, Product Manager and other key stakeholders.- Conducted Branch audits to review merchandising and ensure that all materials posted in the branch were compliant, relevant, in good condition and remain consistent with the overall corporate brand image.- Responsible for budget tracking and providing analysis of budget spends by media type, segment, etc. to both internal Marketing leadership and Division leaders.

This role served to support the Divisional Marketing Manager position detailed above.

Assisted the Manager of the Divisional Marketing team along with 3 Divisional Marketing Managers. First point of contact for questions, concerns and general inquiries from branch and division staff regarding internal communication from the Marketing division. - Manage Yellow Pages print advertising footprint wide.- Assist in the execution of division and corporate bank events- Visual merchandising and branch audits- Invoice processing and budget tracking and reconciliation of the $1.2 million annual Divisional Marketing budget.

Executive Assistant to the Chief Marketing Officer as well as the Marketing Division. - Multi phone line answering, mail distribution, office supply management. - In depth calendar management- Company credit card reconciliation- Booking extensive domestic and international travel arrangements.