Chendell Aufiero
About Chendell Aufiero
Chendell Aufiero is the IT COO Transformation Lead at Jefferies, with a background in executive roles at Deutsche Bank and extensive experience in transformation strategy and change management.
Current Title and Role
Chendell Aufiero currently serves as the IT COO Transformation Lead at Jefferies, a position she has held since 2021. Based in New York, New York, she is responsible for overseeing transformation initiatives within the company's IT operations.
Previous Experience at Deutsche Bank
Prior to her role at Jefferies, Chendell Aufiero held multiple positions at Deutsche Bank. From 2020 to 2021, she served as the Chief People Officer, Corporate Bank Technology. Earlier, from 2018 to 2020, she was the Chief Of Staff, Corporate Bank Technology. Additionally, she held the role of Vice President | CTO | Strategy and Business Change from 2016 to 2018, all based in New York.
Consulting and Early Career Roles
Chendell Aufiero's career also includes consulting positions at Pcubed, where she worked as Consultant L3 from 2015 to 2016 and as Consultant L2 for 5 months in 2015. She was a User Adoption Consultant at Kronos from 2013 to 2015 and served as a Senior Change Management and Training Analyst at TimeLink from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, she gained experience as an intern at The Ayco Company, L.P. from 2009 to 2011.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Alongside her corporate roles, Chendell Aufiero operated her own business, Precision Dance by Chendell, from 2008 to 2012. She also held various roles as a Dance Instructor and Choreographer at institutions including Eleanor's School of Dance and Class Act Dance.
Education
Chendell Aufiero attended Ballston Spa High School. She pursued higher education at the University at Albany, SUNY, where she studied in the Financial Analyst Honors Program and achieved a Bachelor of Science degree.