Background
Prior to returning to pursue my PhD in Decision Sciences, I worked for 11 years in private industry. Here is a summary of my professional experience and education:
Professional Experience
- Visa International - EU Region (London, UK)
- Responsible for CRM strategy for Scottish and Irish Credit/Debit Issuing Banks
- Developed and Managed Statistical Benchmarking System for all UK VISA issuing Banks
- MasterCard International - Vice President, US Region (New York/Atlanta)
- Responsible for Account Planning, Sales Development and Project Management
- Account Manager for Southeast Banks
- Andersen Consulting - Strategic Services Consultant (Atlanta)
- Strategic Consulting Engagements in Financial Services and Telecommunications Industries
- AT&T Universal Card Services - Portfolio Manager (New Jersey/Jacksonville, FL)
- Responsible for New Customer Segment Development
- Developed and Managed $50 million receivables portfolio
Education
- Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA)
- Ph.D. in Decision Sciences
- Instructor, College of Business
- ABA BankCard School (Norman, OK)
- Certificate, with Honors
- Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA)
- MBA, with certificate in Quantitative Business Analysis
- Instructor, Statistics Department
- President, MBA Student Body
- Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA)
- B.S. in Economics
- Teaching Assistant, Economics Department
- The Marist School (Atlanta, GA)
- Diploma