Katherine Guz
About Katherine Guz
Katherine Guz is the AVP, Business & Project Manager at Jefferies, with extensive experience in business operations and management.
Current Position at Jefferies
Katherine Guz holds the position of AVP, Business & Project Manager at Jefferies in London, United Kingdom. She has been with the company since 2017. In this role, Katherine is responsible for overseeing business processes and project management activities. Her expertise includes streamlining business operations and managing relationships, making her a valuable asset to the team.
Previous Role at Ambridge Europe Limited
Before her tenure at Jefferies, Katherine Guz worked at Ambridge Europe Limited as a Business Office Manager from 2016 to 2017. During her 11 months at the company, she managed various business operations and helped in optimizing office functions, aligning them to the company’s broader strategic goals.
Office Management Experience at Principal Global Investors
Katherine Guz had an extensive career at Principal Global Investors, where she worked from 2005 to 2016. She started as an Admin Assistant/Team PA from 2005 to 2007 and then transitioned to the role of Office Manager, where she served for nine years. Her responsibilities included managing office operations, vendor and contracts management, and streamlining office services to enhance productivity.
Educational Background
Katherine Guz earned her Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with Merit from the University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, studying from 2015 to 2018. Prior to this, she completed a part-time course in Business Services at the University of Westminster, achieving a BA(Hons) over five years, from 1997 to 2002. Her academic background has equipped her with substantial knowledge in business management and operations.
Skills and Expertise
Katherine Guz has several key professional skills, including expertise in streamlining business processes and operations, vendor and contracts management, negotiation, and relationship management. She is known for her problem-solving abilities and has a passion for continuous learning and improvement. Her positive mindset aids her in tackling business challenges effectively.