The Empanada Shop makes certified organic, Non-GMO authentic Mexican empanadas with organic, grass-fed meats, vegetables and chiles. The Empanada Shop aims to create a new clean Mexican food experience in frozen CPG and Prepared Foods.

As Head of Product Development at Fixed Income Live, Charlene was responsible for product development and guest engagement.She developed the new media driven Fixed Income Live Platform with our technology partners and focuses on innovation, brand awareness, and design strategies that immerse the guest experience. She oversees the daily show production, including web, video and editorials to create a gathering place where Fixed income Professionals and Participants are encouraged to contribute as the voice for the Fixed Income Markets.Charlene spent most of her career in Financial Services, specifically in Fixed Income Institutional Sales, most recently with Credit Suisse and Merrill Lynch where she held FINRA investment securities licenses Series 7, 63 & 65.

• Proactively expanded relationships with municipal and corporate clients• Actively marketed and transacted multi-million dollar trades in Fixed Income Investments, primarily to State and Local Governments and Corporations • Consulted with clients and analyzed investment policies• Developed successful strategy to integrate workflow process, trade and commission tracking across the Private Banking Division with the Institutional Sales Group trading platform

• Researched and marketed fixed income products • Actively marketed and executed multi-million dollar trades in U.S. government bonds, agencies, commercial paper, VRP’s and corporate bonds• Trained new Institutional Sales Assistants in fixed-income sales