Dr. Audrey Hirst
About Dr. Audrey Hirst
Dr. Audrey Hirst serves as a Senior Representative at Primerica and is an Adjunct Professor of Finance at Baker College. With extensive experience in commercial lending and a strong academic background, she combines practical industry knowledge with teaching.
Work at Primerica
Dr. Audrey Hirst has served as a Senior Representative at Primerica since 2012. In this role, she operates in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida area. Her responsibilities include providing financial services and guidance to clients, leveraging her extensive experience in the finance sector.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Hirst holds a Doctor of Business Administration from Saint Leo University, which she completed between 2018 and 2021. She also earned a Master of Science in Business Management from the University of South Florida from 1989 to 1994, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the same institution from 1985 to 1989. Additionally, she attended the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University from 2000 to 2002.
Background
Dr. Hirst has over a decade of experience in senior commercial lending roles across various financial institutions. Her career includes positions as Vice President at Regions Bank, First National Bank, and Fifth Third Bank, where she worked in the Commercial Division. She has been with Lake Michigan Credit Union since 2015, currently serving as Vice President and Senior Commercial Lender.
Teaching Experience
Since 2022, Dr. Hirst has been an Adjunct Professor of Finance at Baker College, teaching both undergraduate and graduate students. Her teaching approach combines practical industry experience with academic knowledge, providing students with real-world insights into finance.