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Barbara Whitten<br />

Senior Director, Business Solutions<br />

Responsibilities consists of:<br />

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Facility Management of all Lash Group offices<br />

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Growth Strategy to support Lash Group’s current space availability and<br />

long term strategy<br />

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Owner and responsible for the execution of our Business Continuity Plan<br />

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All external and internal correspondence (Mailroom)<br />

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Graphic design support<br />

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Client and Team meeting logistics<br />

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Remote Work Program Administration<br />

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Annual Reverification Space Planning<br />

External work history prior to Lash Group:<br />

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I worked in the property casualty insurance business. My career has<br />

predominately been in Accounting, Finance, and IT Finance.<br />

Personality traits that contributed to<br />

your success:<br />

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Integrity<br />

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Work Ethic<br />

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Strive to provide the highest quality /service<br />

product<br />

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Genuinely care about people and their<br />

success<br />

Career path at Lash Group:<br />

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I started with Lash Group in August 2008 as a Sr. Manager of IT Finance<br />

reporting to the CIO<br />

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After about 2.5 years I was promoted to the Director of Strategic<br />

Sourcing/Vendor Management<br />

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After another 2 plus years I started in the position of Sr. Director of<br />

Business Solutions<br />

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My career at Lash has definitely been comprised of cross functional<br />

promotions. I started in IT then moved to Finance and now I am in<br />

Business Solutions.<br />

Career achievements which furthered your success:<br />

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BS degree in Finance<br />

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Six Sigma Green Belt certification<br />

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Telecommunications Analyst certification<br />

Career aspirations:<br />

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At this point in my career, I aspire to be in a position where I bring<br />

consistent value to the organization.<br />

Advice to associates:<br />

Do something you love and you will be successful. Always<br />

strive to be authentic and true to yourself. Be open to people<br />

differences. Stay on the path of continuous growth and read,<br />

read, read!<br />

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