Paul Rochester
About Paul Rochester
Paul Rochester is the AVP T&E at Jefferies and the Corporate Card and T&E Program Manager at AIG, with extensive experience in managing travel and expense programs for multinational corporations.
Title: Vice President of Travel & Expense
Paul Rochester currently holds the position of AVP Travel & Expense (T&E) at Jefferies and also serves as the Corporate Card and T&E Program Manager at AIG. His roles involve overseeing the travel and expense programs, ensuring effective implementation of tools and processes to support these initiatives.
Professional Background
Paul Rochester has an extensive professional background, primarily focusing on travel and expense (T&E) management. He joined Jefferies in 2019 as the AVP T&E in the Greater New York City Area. Prior to this, he has been serving as the Corporate Card and T&E Program Manager at AIG since 2014. This wide array of roles underscores his expertise in managing T&E programs for large, multinational corporations.
Previous Roles and Experience
Paul Rochester's career spans several key roles. From 2011 to 2014, he was a Project Manager Technical Lead at AIG. Before that, he was a Senior Business Analyst at AIG from 1999 to 2011. His earlier experience includes serving as a Senior Business Analyst / Consultant at American International Underwriters from 1994 to 1999, and as an Accounting Systems Analyst at Fortes (UK) Ltd from 1987 to 1994. This rich history highlights his ability to adapt and excel in varied business environments.
Expertise in Travel and Expense Management
Paul Rochester specializes in deploying tools and processes to support comprehensive travel and expense programs. With over a decade of experience, he has managed T&E programs for multinational corporations, ensuring efficiency and compliance in all related processes. His dual roles at Jefferies and AIG further emphasize his deep expertise in the field.
Global Experience
Based in New York, Paul Rochester has extensive professional experience in both the US and UK markets. His career history includes substantial tenures in major financial hubs such as New York and London. This global perspective enhances his ability to manage complex travel and expense programs for multinational entities effectively.