Christine Lebel
About Christine Lebel
Christine Lebel is the Vice President Controller's Shared Service at Fannie Mae in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, leading a team of over 200 professionals and managing a project portfolio with an annual budget ranging from $50M to $75M.
Current Title and Role
Christine Lebel currently holds the title of Vice President Controller's Shared Service at Fannie Mae, located in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. In this role, she leads a team of over 200 professionals in the Controller's Organization and supports the monthly accounting close. Her responsibilities include managing a project portfolio with an annual budget ranging from $50M to $75M, developing solutions for emerging regulatory and market changes, and focusing on continuous improvement efforts to optimize business processes and enhance controls.
Previous Experience at Fannie Mae
Before her current position, Christine Lebel served in various roles at Fannie Mae. From 2010 to 2016, she was the Vice President of Financial Services Special Projects - FUSE, also in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. Prior to that, she was the Director of Financial Reporting from 2009 to 2010. Her extensive experience at Fannie Mae has equipped her with deep insights into financial services and project management.
Earlier Career Roles
Christine Lebel has a diverse background in financial management. She was the Financial Planning and Analysis Manager at U.S. OFFICE PRODUCTS from 1999 to 2001. Earlier, she held a similar role at SALLIE MAE HOLDING CORPORATION from 1990 to 1999. She began her career as a Staff Accountant at LAVENTHOL & HORWATH from 1988 to 1990. These positions provided her with a strong foundation in financial planning and analysis.
Educational Background
Christine Lebel holds an MBA from American University - Kogod School of Business. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting from Longwood University. Her academic credentials have provided her with a robust foundation in business and financial management, supporting her professional success.
Recognition and Awards
Christine Lebel has been recognized as one of the Top 50 Women Leaders of DC by Women We Admire. This acknowledgment highlights her leadership and contributions to the financial services industry. Her recognition is a testament to her role as a prominent figure in the business community.