Republic Bank of Chicago CEO and leadership

Avi Schlank is a Chief Financial Officer at Republic Bank of Chicago and is based in Clara, Ca Area, Santa, Idaho.

Lindsay Abrams PHR SHRM CP is an EVP, Chief People Officer at Republic Bank of Chicago and is based in Chicago, Illinois. She has worked as Executive Recruiter at Abbott Smith Associates; Senior Vice President, Head of Human Capital at Republic Bank of Chicago; and Vice President of Human Resources at Redwood Logistics. Lindsay attended The University of Queensland and Indiana University Bloomington.

Transformational IT and business management leader who delivers outstanding value in mid to large organizations by collaborating with key stakeholders across the organization to develop enterprise IT strategies aimed at creating competitive differentiation, operational effectiveness, enabling business growth, and delivering tangible bottom-line impact by leveraging technology and data.

AREAS OF STRENGTH & EFFECTIVENESS

►Business excellence and Technology transformation to drive profitability

- Expert at developing IT strategies and translating business needs into technical solutions; core member of the executive team grew income by expanding revenue line, digital products, transforming operations, and aligning technology delivery model.

- Enabler for a data-driven strategy and decision making - delivered multiple analytics programs and an active evangelist to drive the culture change

►Optimization, Risk Management, and Continuous Improvement

- Combines strategic and tactical operations expertise with opportunity identification, performance measurement, and process improvements to capture cost reductions and enhance customer satisfaction.

- Consistent track record of y-o-y improvements throughout a career -MM+ annual efficiencies across a variety of IT spend areas.

► Clear vision and effective leadership to drive enterprise IT

- Ability to anticipate needs, develop solutions and cultivate strong cross-business relationships to influence stakeholders, create alignment, build consensus and successfully drive implementation.

- Embraces diversity & inclusion, has worked globally in multi-cultural environments, and speaks 3 languages (including Russian).