Gianna Pownall
About Gianna Pownall
Gianna Pownall is a Project Manager II at SEI, with over 6 years of experience in various roles within the company, including Corporate Accounting Associate and Private Equity Fund Accountant.
Current Role at SEI
Gianna Pownall currently works as a Project Manager II at SEI. She has transitioned from her previous role in Corporate Accounting, leveraging her comprehensive background and experience within the company to succeed in her current project management responsibilities.
Professional Experience at SEI
Gianna Pownall has accumulated over six years of experience at SEI, where she began her career as an intern. Her roles have included Extern, Private Equity Fund Accountant Intern, Private Equity Fund Accountant Part-Time, Corporate Accounting Associate, and now Project Manager II. This progressive career development highlights her longstanding dedication and commitment to SEI.
Previous Roles and Internships
Before her current role, Gianna Pownall held several positions at SEI in Oaks, Pennsylvania. She worked as a Corporate Accounting Associate for four years and a Part-Time Private Equity Fund Accountant for nine months. Additionally, she completed internships and temporary positions at SEI, including a Private Equity Fund Accountant Intern and Extern in 2016. Her diverse roles at SEI reflect her versatility and ability to adapt and grow within the company.
Early Career Experience
Gianna Pownall gained diverse early career experience, including roles outside the finance sector. She worked as a Fitness Center Monitor at Ursinus College for two years and completed a summer internship at Allstate, gaining exposure to the insurance industry. Additionally, she showcased her adaptability and versatility by working as a caddy at Ace Conference Center in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania.
Education Background
Gianna Pownall earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting and Finance from Ursinus College, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. Prior to that, she attended Springside Chestnut Hill Academy from 2009 to 2013. Her academic background provided a strong foundation for her subsequent professional roles in accounting and finance.