Neil Ferrini
About Neil Ferrini
Neil Ferrini is the Principal of Corporate Strategy at Fannie Mae, with a diverse background in consulting, business transformation, and accounting.
Title and Role at Fannie Mae
Neil Ferrini serves as Principal, Corporate Strategy at Fannie Mae, located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. In this role since January 2018, his responsibilities include devising and driving strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing the company's market position and operational efficiency. His role in corporate strategy leverages his extensive background in strategic consulting and business transformation.
Professional Experience at L.E.K. Consulting
Neil Ferrini worked at L.E.K. Consulting in two significant capacities. From 2016 to 2018, he was a Senior Strategy Consultant in the Greater Boston Area, focusing on strategic initiatives that shaped various business landscapes. Prior to this, he spent 11 months as a Summer Consultant in the Greater New York City Area in 2015. His work at L.E.K. Consulting built a strong foundation in strategic analysis and problem-solving for diverse industries.
Previous Tenure at IBM Global Business Services
Between 2010 and 2014, Neil Ferrini worked as a Senior Business Transformation Consultant at IBM Global Business Services in Austin, Texas. During this four-year tenure, he focused on driving business transformation projects, helping clients implement comprehensive changes to improve operational efficiencies and performance. His experience at IBM strengthened his skills in transforming business processes and systems.
Educational Background
Neil Ferrini holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, completed between 2014 and 2016. Additionally, he earned a Master's degree in Accounting & Information Management from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas in 2009. He also spent 11 months studying abroad at the University of Oxford in 2007 and earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Rhodes College between 2004 and 2008. He completed his high school education at St. Mark's School of Texas, graduating in 2004.
Other Professional Experiences
Neil Ferrini co-founded a company named Caterwell in Charlottesville, Virginia, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit. He also worked at PB Mares as a Staff Accountant in the Audit & Assurance Practice for one year. Early in his career, he gained important foundational experience as an Internal Audit Intern at Southwest Airlines in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. These roles have collectively contributed to his wide-ranging expertise in finance and business consulting.