Janel Thoune

Janel Thoune has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Janel is currently serving as the SVP of Marketing and Mission at CoVantage Credit Union, a position they have held since 2022. Previously, they worked at Peoples State Bank from 2014 to 2022, starting as an Assistant Vice President, Marketing Manager and progressing to the role of Vice President/Director of Marketing. At Peoples State Bank, Janel was responsible for developing marketing strategies, coordinating marketing research and advertising, and leading website redesign projects.

Before their time at Peoples State Bank, Janel worked at Marshfield Clinic from 2007 to 2014 as a Regional Marketing & PR Specialist. Janel implemented a streamlined marketing program that resulted in successful marketing launches for nearly 50 new physicians. Prior to that, they worked at Bay Area Medical Center from 2002 to 2007 as a Marketing Specialist. Janel'saccomplishments at Bay Area Medical Center include organizing and managing a large annual bike ride and executing effective marketing and PR campaigns.

Janel's career began at Pyramid Creative Group in 2001, where they worked as a PR/Media Intern. Janel also gained IT experience at Gulfstream Aerospace as an IT Intern/Assistant from 1997 to 2001.

Overall, Janel Thoune's work experience showcases their expertise in marketing, PR, and project management, as well as their ability to drive successful initiatives and improve brand awareness.

Janel Thoune's education history includes several notable achievements. In 2002, they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism, with a focus on Advertising and Public Relations, from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. Later, Janel pursued further education and obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Marketing from the same institution in 2014.

Janel's commitment to continuous learning is evident in their participation in the Leadership Excellence g2 Program, from which they received a certificate of completion in 2008. Moreover, Janel's dedication to their field is demonstrated by their attendance at the ABA School of Bank Marketing and Management, where they graduated with honors and obtained a Diploma in Marketing in 2016.

In addition to their formal education, Janel has also received a certification as a Certified Financial Marketing Professional from The Institute of Certified Bankers in June 2016. This certification further showcases their expertise and commitment in the field of financial marketing.