Tracy Thurston
About Tracy Thurston
Tracy Thurston is the Community General Manager at CIBC, with a diverse background in financial services and construction, and expertise in sales, marketing, and team building.
Current Role at CIBC
Tracy Thurston is currently serving as a Community General Manager at CIBC. She began this role in 2022 and has been working in Canada. Her responsibilities include managing community relations, enhancing customer engagement, and overseeing local initiatives. Her extensive experience in sales, marketing, and account management plays a crucial role in her day-to-day functions at CIBC.
Previous Roles at CIBC
Tracy Thurston has had multiple stints at CIBC throughout her career. From 2019 to 2022, she worked as Community General Manager in Grimsby, Ontario, where she focused on building community relations and local business development. Earlier, from 1990 to 2006, she served as Program Manager and Wealth Specialist at CIBC located at 55 Yonge St, Toronto, Ontario. In this role, she specialized in wealth management and program coordination, leveraging her extensive background in financial services.
Career at Granite Transformations
Before her current tenure at CIBC, Tracy Thurston spent 13 years working at Granite Transformations in Oakville. From 2006 to 2019, she was responsible for sales and marketing. Her role required strong competencies in direct sales and account management, skills that she continues to use in her current role in financial services. Tracy's background in the construction industry at Granite Transformations complements her expertise in managing community and client relationships.
Educational Background
Tracy Thurston holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Nipissing University, where she studied from 1988 to 1993. Her academic background includes a focus on Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Economics. This diverse educational background has provided her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her roles in sales, marketing, and community management.
Expertise and Skills
Tracy Thurston possesses a strong set of skills that include expertise in direct sales, account management, and team building. Her background in the construction industry has provided her with unique insights that complement her current role in financial services. Tracy is skilled in managing community relations and has a proven track record in team building—an essential aspect of her role as Community General Manager.