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Tameka is a dedicated professional currently serving as a Senior Category Manager at Lowe’s, where she excels in driving category growth and optimizing cost, and contractual compliance. She actively contributes to the Belk College Alumni Council and the Black MBA of Charlotte, where she works to support and uplift the local community. Her passion for […]

Amanda is a Director of Claims Administration and Reporting at SCOR Global Life Americas. She has spent over 6 years with SCOR in various departments. Prior to her current role, she was Director of Business Implementation and assisted with the client-facing implementations of SCOR’s automated underwriting engine. Before that role, Amanda served as the Leadership […]

UNC Charlotte graduate, previous WIB ambassador, passionate about the women in the business initiative. If I had to choose something besides accounting to study in college, it would have been nutrition!

Kathryn Howard is a Manager on the Internal Audit team at Lowe’s. Kathryn holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She started her career as a summer intern in the summers of 2011 and 2012 within Lowe’s Internal Audit; coming on full time in January 2013. During her […]

Thalia Rodriguez is a seasoned academic practitioner with more than two decades of leadership experience in human resources, compliance, and strategic consulting. She brings a dynamic blend of industry expertise and academic rigor to the classroom, shaping future professionals through a pragmatic, ethics-driven approach. A member of the Forbes Human Resources Council since 2020, Rodriguez […]

Bre Russo is the VP, Relationship Manager in Corporate Real Estate at Truist, supporting all Corporate and Support Lines of Business and aligning enterprise goals with real estate strategies. Bre holds a B. S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Management from UNC Charlotte and a Certificate in Management from Harvard Business School. She […]

B.S. Business Administration, Major in Finance at UNC Charlotte, 2016 In her role as Business Strategy and Initiatives Manager for Bank of America’s Global Commercial Bank, Ghada directly supports the line of business’ strategy by orchestrating high-impact client engagement initiatives, national events, and executive support that deliver seamless experiences and exceptional service. Through strategic planning, […]

Wanda Throneburg graduated from UNC Charlotte’s M.S. in Economics program, which has aided her career path through risk management and data analytics. She works at Google as a Third-Party Risk Program Manager within the Data & Inisghts team of the Global Procurement Center of Excellence. In her prior role as a Business Execution Director at […]