Brooke Brandt
About Brooke Brandt
Brooke Brandt serves as the 2nd Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis at Great-West Financial and has extensive experience in finance and accounting across various roles. She holds an MBA from the University of Colorado Denver and has worked in the financial sector for over 18 years.
Current Role at Protective Life
Brooke Brandt serves as the 2 VP FP&A at Protective Life, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial planning and analysis functions within the organization. Her work is conducted remotely, allowing her to manage her responsibilities effectively while contributing to the company's financial strategies.
Previous Experience at Protective Life
Brooke Brandt briefly worked at Protective Life in 2019 as the 2 VP Finance and Accounting. Her tenure lasted for one month, during which she contributed to the financial operations of the company in the Greater Denver Area.
Career at Great-West Financial
Brooke Brandt has a significant history with Great-West Financial, where she has held multiple roles since 2015. Currently, she is the Director FP&A, a position she has maintained since 2018. Prior to this, she served as the Sr. Manager FP&A for Individual Markets and held the role of Manager of Financial Reporting and Analysis from 2012 to 2015. Her experience at Great-West Financial spans over six years in various financial capacities.
Educational Background
Brooke Brandt studied at the University of Colorado Boulder, where she completed her undergraduate education. She furthered her academic qualifications by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Colorado Denver. This educational background supports her expertise in finance and accounting.
Early Career at First Data Corporation
Brooke Brandt began her career at First Data Corporation, where she worked as a Sr. Equity Accountant from 2005 to 2008. During her three years at the company, she gained valuable experience in financial accounting and reporting, which laid the foundation for her future roles in finance.