Inge Blazina, Pmp
About Inge Blazina, Pmp
Inge Blazina is a Compliance Program Manager at Guideline with extensive experience in project and program management across various financial institutions.
Current Position at Guideline
Inge Blazina currently serves as the Compliance Program Manager at Guideline, a role she has held since 2022. Based in New Jersey, United States, she brings extensive experience in compliance management to the company. In this role, Blazina is responsible for overseeing and ensuring that the company's operations adhere to various regulatory requirements and standards.
Previous Role at Solomon Page
From 2020 to 2021, Inge Blazina worked at Solomon Page as a Process Consultant. During her six-month tenure at the New York Federal Reserve Bank, she was involved in optimizing and improving business processes. Her role focused on creating strategies and solutions to enhance overall operational efficiency and compliance.
Tenure at TIAA
Inge Blazina served at TIAA in two significant roles from 2011 to 2019. First, she was an Operations Manager from 2011 to 2014, where she managed operational processes and ensured efficiency across various departments. Following this, from 2014 to 2019, Blazina took on the role of Business Project Manager, leading and overseeing a number of strategic projects aimed at improving business operations and compliance procedures.
Educational Background
Inge Blazina holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Financial Management Services from Fordham Gabelli School of Business and a BBA in International Management from Pace University - Lubin School of Business. These degrees have provided her with a solid foundation in financial management and international business, contributing to her expertise in compliance and project management.
Project Leadership and Management Skills
Inge Blazina has demonstrated significant leadership in various high-profile projects throughout her career. She led the 'Money Market Reform Program,' simplifying the adoption of Safe Harbor investment for a Qualified Investment Default Alternative (QDIA) in response to regulatory changes. Additionally, she developed a process for the 'Fund Merger Process' to mitigate risks associated with fund mergers, and managed the 'Variable Annuity Redesign Program' to align annuity pricing by asset thresholds, benefiting larger clients. Her skills in multi-site leadership, resource negotiation, and relationship building have been crucial in managing complex compliance programs.