Connie Caretti Gawel
About Connie Caretti Gawel
Connie Caretti Gawel is the IT Program Director at Ally Financial, overseeing fraud alerting, compliance, and robotics process automation systems.
Company
Connie Caretti Gawel currently works at Ally Financial as the IT Program Director. She has been with the company since 2014, bringing extensive expertise from her previous roles both within and outside Ally Financial Services.
Education and Expertise
Connie Caretti Gawel holds a Master of Science in Administration (MSA) specializing in Information Technology from Central Michigan University, completed between 1999 and 2001. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration with a focus on Management from Wayne State University, completed between 1987 and 1994.
Roles and Responsibilities at Ally Financial
As the IT Program Director at Ally Financial, Connie Caretti Gawel manages the delivery of fraud alerting and case management systems. She oversees compliance with Fair Lending Standards in line with directives from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Justice. Additionally, she leads the implementation of Robotics Process Automation in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and fraud investigations. She also serves as the Delivery Director for compliance and business continuity systems, encompassing AML and fraud initiatives.
Previous Experience at Ally Financial Services and GMAC
Prior to her current role, Connie Caretti Gawel served as the Global Program Office Manager at Ally Financial Services from 2004 to 2014. Before joining Ally Financial Services, she worked as a Senior Manager at GMAC from 1993 to 2004. These roles afforded her a wealth of experience in program management and global operations.
Early Career at GM Photographic
Connie Caretti Gawel began her career at GM Photographic, where she spent a decade from 1983 to 1993. In this role, she was involved in Program Management Technical and Marketing, laying the foundation for her future leadership positions in the field of Information Technology and Program Management.