Monica M. Email & Phone Number

Monica Malik is an accomplished and results-driven leader, renowned for her strategic thinking, strong business acumen, and exceptional leadership skills. Currently serving as the Vice President of Public Affairs Market Manager of Western Pennsylvania and Upstate New York for Citizens, Monica is responsible for developing and executing the company's strategic marketing and communication plans and corporate giving in her markets. She excels in building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, overseeing corporate giving, and managing Citizens' reputation and brand.Monica has a proven track record of driving organizational change and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. As a serial entrepreneur, she has owned a franchise restaurant, started a consulting company, and created businesses for others, demonstrating her deep passion for community and economic development. In 2022, she was honored as one of the "40 Under 40" for her remarkable contributions to her field.Educationally, Monica holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Pittsburgh. She is a frequent speaker on topics such as community engagement, workforce development, economic impact, and the social determinants of health. Her commitment to her community is further evidenced by her service on the boards of several nonprofit organizations, including Goodwill of Southwest PA, Professional Women’s Network, Uptown Partners of Pittsburgh, the PWSA L.I.A.C.C, and The Andy Warhol Museum Advisory Board.Monica's passion lies in socioeconomic impact, workforce development, and mentorship. Her expertise spans the restaurant industry, corporate giving, technology, and healthcare, and arts and culture, where she has guided numerous professionals in developing the essential skills needed for career success. Her mentoring approach is centered around creating a safe space for individuals to explore their strengths, weaknesses, and aspirations. Monica's dedication to understanding her mentees' needs and goals enables her to offer personalized and impactful guidance, fostering both personal and professional growth.Monica Malik's unwavering commitment to excellence, community, and personal development has made her a distinguished leader and mentor. Her ability to inspire and drive positive change continues to leave a lasting impact on the organizations and individuals she engages with. As she continues to innovate and lead, Monica remains dedicated to making a meaningful difference in both her professional endeavors and the broader community.