Brian P.
About Brian P.
Brian P. serves as the Director of Compliance and Controls at Sallie Mae, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Fidelity Investments, Southern California Edison, and Siemens. He holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Bridgeport and a BS in Business Administration from the University of Connecticut, demonstrating strong expertise in risk management and data privacy.
Current Role at Sallie Mae
Brian P. serves as the Director of Compliance and Controls at Sallie Mae. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing compliance initiatives and ensuring that organizational controls are effectively implemented. His strong background in data privacy supports his responsibilities in compliance and controls.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Brian P. has extensive experience in the financial services sector. He worked at Fidelity Investments in various roles, including Director of Finance, Director of Business Analysis & Operations, and Director of Risk Management. His tenure at Fidelity spanned from 1997 to 2021, covering multiple leadership positions that contributed to his expertise in risk management and program/project management.
Education and Expertise
Brian P. holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Bridgeport and a BS in Business Administration with a focus on Real Estate and Urban Economics from the University of Connecticut School of Business. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his strategic and tactical expertise in compliance, risk management, and financial analysis.
Career Progression and Roles
Brian P. has held various positions throughout his career, starting as an Asset Analyst at GE Capital from 1992 to 1995. He then worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at Siemens from 1995 to 1997. Following this, he took on roles at Southern California Edison and Fidelity Investments, where he advanced to senior leadership positions, demonstrating his ability to lead complex initiatives.
Skills in Relationship Building and Collaboration
Brian P. is recognized for his exceptional skills in relationship building and collaboration across all organizational levels. His ability to engage with stakeholders and foster teamwork has been instrumental in his roles, particularly in compliance and risk management, where effective communication is crucial.