Carmen Thiede

Carmen Thiede has had a diverse and extensive work experience. In 1987, they started their career as an Associate Business Analyst at Kraft Pizza Company, where they presented plans for business processes. Carmen then moved on to Mid-Wisconsin Bank in 1999, where they were promoted to IT Director and oversaw all networking and data processing functions. In 2013, Thiede joined Nicolet National Bank as the BCP/Security Coordinator, responsible for physical security, employee training, and IT policy changes. In 2015, they became the IT Manager at Fidelity National Bank, where they oversaw information technology growth and compliance. Thiede later joined AbbyBank as the Information Security Officer/Asst Vice President in 2016, developing and implementing information security activities. Additionally, they co-owned Thiede Manufacturing LLC from 1995 to 2019, where they managed office administrative functions and established systems for accounting, payroll, and taxes.

Carmen Thiede has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) from Cardinal Stritch University, which they obtained between 1994 and 1998. In 2014, they completed a program in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Secure Banking Solutions (SBS), earning a Certified Community Banking Security Professional (CCBSP) certification. Additionally, Carmen attended Northcentral Technical College from 1986 to 1987 for a Medical Secretary field of study, but no degree information is provided. Carmen Thiede also holds a certification as a Certified Community Banking Security Professional from Secure Banking Solutions, LLC. However, the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.