Julia Pedlow Schoonover
About Julia Pedlow Schoonover
Julia Pedlow Schoonover serves as the Vice President of Benefits and Financial Wellness at Oak View Group, where she has worked since 2023. She has extensive experience in employee benefits management across various industries, including roles at Spectra, The Mosaic Company, and Qurate Retail Group.
Current Role at Oak View Group
Julia Pedlow Schoonover serves as the Vice President of Benefits and Financial Wellness at Oak View Group. She has held this position since 2023, focusing on developing and implementing employee benefits strategies that promote financial wellness. Her role involves overseeing various benefits programs and ensuring they align with the organization's goals.
Previous Experience in Benefits Management
Prior to her current role, Julia worked at Oak View Group as a Senior Director from 2021 to 2023. She also held the position of Director of Benefits and Compensation at Spectra for one year from 2020 to 2021. Her experience includes significant roles at The Mosaic Company, HSN, and Qurate Retail Group, where she managed various aspects of employee benefits.
Expertise in Employee Benefits
Julia possesses extensive expertise in executive benefit programs and deferred compensation. Her background includes international benefits experience, which enhances her capability in managing employee benefits on a global scale. She has a demonstrated history of working in diverse industries, including manufacturing, wholesale, and retail.
Educational Background
Julia studied at St. Petersburg College, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Banking and Finance from 2004 to 2008. This educational foundation supports her understanding of financial wellness and benefits management.
Public Speaking and Communication Skills
Julia has a strong background in public speaking, particularly in the context of benefits and financial wellness. This skill set allows her to effectively communicate complex benefits information to employees and stakeholders.