Kristie Paskvan

Kristie Paskvan is an Associate Director in the Magelli Office of Experiential Learning at the University of Illinois Gies College of Business. Previously she was the CFO and COO at Mesirow Financial, a global financial services company. Ms. Paskvan has extensive experience in corporate governance, enterprise-wide transformation, and business development strategy. Her present board involvement includes SmithBucklin, First Women’s Bank, the United Way of Metropolitan Chicago, and the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois and an executive MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management.